It is possible that an individual may be successful, largely because he conserves all his powers for individual achievement and does not put any of his energy into the training which will give him the ability to act with others. The individual acts promptly, and we are dazzled by his success while only dimly conscious of the inadequacy of his code.

Young people need pleasure as truly as they need food and air.

Pliable human nature is relentlessly pressed upon by its physical environment.

Keep friends close but keep enemies closer.

I dreamed night after night that everyone in the world was dead excepting myself, and that upon me rested the responsibility of making a wagon wheel.

America's future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.

If the Settlement seeks its expression through social activity, it must learn the difference between mere social unrest and spiritual impulse.