Enthusiasm..the sustaining power of all great action

The best school of discipline is home. Family life is God's own method of training the young, and homes are very much as women make them.

Persons with comparatively moderate powers will accomplish much, if they apply themselves wholly and indefatigably to one thing at a time.

Men whose acts are at variance with their words command no respect, and what they say has but little weight.

Self-respect is the noblest garment with which a man can clothe himself, the most elevating feeling with which the mind can be inspired.

The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

The great high-road of human welfare lies along the old highway of steadfast welldoing; and they who are the most persistent, and work in the truest spirit, will invariably be the most successful.