How truly blessed we shall be if at the price of even very great sacrifices we shall have made God known and loved by one more soul!

We may not understand His Will for us in time, but in eternity the veil will be drawn and we shall see that He acted only for our happiness.

He who has Jesus has everything.

For a long time a very strong and deep attraction has drawn me to missionary life.

Learn to let others do their share of the work. Things may be done less well, but you will have more peace of soul and health of body. And what temporal interest should we not sacrifice in order to gain these blessings?

I live now in solitude and am able to use my time reflecting on the past and preparing for death. I cannot put away the thought of the Indians and in my ambition I fly to the Rockies.

Strength of character is certainly needed to face life in the world and to stand by right principles, especially in the age in which we live.