A new position of responsibility will usually show a man to be a far stronger creature than was supposed.

Begin to be now what you will be hereafter.

Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is still theoretically possible ... faith is the readiness to act in a cause the prosperous issue of which is not certified to us in advance.

From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with the line of his native interests, and offer him objects that have some immediate connection with these.

Theory must mediate between all previous truths and certain new experiences

Since belief is measured by action, he who forbids us to believe religion to be true, necessarily also forbids us to act as we should if we did believe it to be true.

'Facts' are the bounds of human knowledge, set for it, not by it.