We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time.

It is impossible to exaggerate the evil work theology has done in the world.

Reverence is the highest quality of man's nature; and that individual, or nation, which has it slightly developed, is so far unfortunate. It is a strong spiritual instinct, and seeks to form channels for itself where none exists; thus Americans, in the dearth of other objects to worship, fall to worshiping themselves.

Belief in oneself is one of the most important bricks in building any successful venture.

We must not forget that all great revolutions and reformations would look mean and meagre if examined in detail as they occurred at the time.

It is right noble to fight with wickedness and wrong; the mistake is in supposing that spiritual evil can be overcome by physical means.

The laws of our being are such that we must perform some degree of use in the world, whether we intend it, or not; but we can deprive ourselves of its indwelling joy, by acting entirely from the love of self.