If we will measure other people's corn in our own bushel, let us first take it to the Divine standard, and have it sealed.

There is no well-doing, no Godlike doing, that is not patient doing.

The secret of being loved is in being lovely; and the secret of being lovely is in being unselfish.

To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen of manhood and womanhood. It is to come into sympathy with the great struggle of humanity toward perfection. It is to adopt the fellowship of all the great and good the world has ever known.

Geology gives us a key to the patience of God.

Humanity is constitutionally lazy.

What do you think God gave you more wealth than is requisite to satisfy your rational wants for, when you look around and see how many are in absolute need of that which you do not need? Can you not take the hint?