The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.

You will become as small as your controlling desire; as great as you dominant aspiration.

Man is buffeted by circumstances so long as he believes himself to be the creature of outside conditions, but when he realizes that he is a creative power, and that he may command the hidden soil and seeds of his being out of which circumstances grow, he then becomes the rightful master of himself.

There can be no progress, no achievement without sacrifice.

To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve.

They who have conquered doubt and fear have conquered failure.

As in the rankest soil the most beautiful flowers are grown, so in the dark soil of poverty the choicest flowers of humanity have developed and bloomed.