Conscience, as a mentor, the guide and compass of every act, leads ever to happiness. When the individual can stay alone with his or her conscience and get its approval, without knowing force or specious knowledge, then he or she begins to know what real happiness is.

Every man has an atmosphere which is affecting every other.

We carry our house plants from one window to another to give them the proper heat, light, and moisture. Should we not be at least as careful of ourselves?

If there is a little sand in the sugar of home happiness, it really seems better to concentrate on the sweetness that remains than to carry around samples of the grit in envelopes of conversational confidence.

A fad lives its life in a few weeks; a philosophy lives through generations and centuries; a principle, forever.

Man does not drift into goodness...the chance port of an aimless voyage. He must fight ever for his destination.

Life is a state of constant radiation and absorption; to exist is to radiate; to exist is to be the recipient of radiations.