Do not teach your children never to be angry; teach them how to be angry.
We often pray for purity, unselfishness, for the highest qualities of character, and forget that these things cannot be given, but must be earned.
I abhor a hoe. I am fond of flowers but not of dirt, and had rather buy them than cultivate them.
Service makes men competent.
Patience is passion tamed.
The brotherhood of man is an integral part of Christianity no less than the Fatherhood of God; and to deny the one is no less infidel than to deny the other.