You can't cross a sea by merely staring into the water.

Grant me that I may not be a coward, feeling your mercy in my success alone; but let me find the grasp of your hand in my failure.

I am hidden in your heart, O Flower.

For every child that is born, it brings with it the hope that God is not yet disappointed with man.

The most important lesson that man can learn from life, is not that there is pain in this world, but that it is possible for him to transmute it into joy.

Other animals ran only when they had a reason, but the horse would run for no reason whatever, as if to run out of his own skin

Today I feel that I shall win through. I have come to the gateway of the simple; I am now content to see things as they are. I have gained freedom myself; I shall allow freedom to others. In my work will be my salvation.