When we long for life without difficulties, remind us that oaks grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.

It is better to fail in a cause that will ultimately succeed than to succeed in a cause that will ultimately fail.

The aim is not therefore to liberate some 'essential self' by throwing off the burden of government and the State, but to develop the self in creative and voluntary relations with others.

If you hug to yourself any resentment against anybody else, you destroy the bridge by which God would come to you.

We pray Thee, O Christ, to keep us under the spell of immortality. My we never again think and act as if Thou were dead. Let us more and more come to know Thee as a living Lord who hath promised to them that believe: "Because I live, ye shall live also." Help us to remember that we are praying to the Conqueror of Death, that we may no longer be afraid nor dismayed by the world's problems and threats, since Thou hast overcome the world. In Thy strong name, we ask for Thy living presence and Thy victorious power. Amen.

Anarchism as a political philosophy seeks to dissolve all forms of authority and power, and if possible, wishes their complete abolition.

Most of us know perfectly well what we ought to do; our trouble is that we do not want to do it.