The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down, half-finished loves.

We seem to want mass production, but we must remember that men are individuals not to be satisfactorily dealt with in masses, and the making of men is more important than the production of things.

Gentleness is a divine trait: nothing is so divine as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength.

As long as we can keep our international relations in the realm of conference rather than open conflict, we are giving truth more time to vindicate itself. And what we ourselves need is more faith in the power of truth.

Our love for God is tested by the question of whether we seek Him or His gifts.

What makes greatness is starting something that lives after you.

The test of our religion is whether it fits us to meet emergencies. A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.