with courage a human being is safe enough. And without it - he is never for one instant safe!

It is a very dangerous thing to have an idea that you will not practice.

Our responsibility to ourselves comes first -- because in a sense what one is oneself is the responsibility that one has for others!

People who talk of new lives believe there will be no new troubles.

A red-hot belief in eternal glory is probably the best antidote to human panic that there is.

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.

... can life be made undignified by any act of man?