If you know you are right, stay the course even though the whole world seems to be against you and everyone you know questions your judgment. When you prevail--and you eventually will if you stick to the job--they will all tell you that they knew all along you could do it.

Real action is in silent moments.

There is nothing in history to parallel the influence of Jesus Christ.

Let every man shovel out his own snow and the whole city will be passable.

People only see what they are prepared to see.

Never mind the ridicule, never mind the defeat: up again, old heart!-it seems to say,-there is victory yet for all justice; and the true romance which the world exists to realize, will be the transformation of genius into practical power.

We cannot forgive another for not being ourselves.