To learn the worth of a man's religion, do business with him.

We are more disturbed by a calamity which threatens us than by one which has befallen us.

If there were nothing else to trouble us, the fate of the flowers would make us sad.

If I am not pleased with myself, but should wish to be other than I am, why should I think highly of the influences which have made me what I am?

Those who believe in our ability do more than stimulate us. They create for us an atmosphere in which it becomes easier to succeed.

Your faith is what you believe, not what you know.

As memory may be a paradise from which we cannot be driven, it may also be a hell from which we cannot escape.