I find daily life not always joyous, but always interesting. I have some sad days and nights, but none that are dull. As I advance deeper into the vale of years, I live with constantly increasing gusto and excitement. I am sure it all means something; in the last analysis, I am an optimist because I believe in God. Those who have no faith are quite naturally pessimists and I do not blame them.

I believe a knowledge of the Bible without a college course is more valuable than a college course without a Bible.

Being educated means to prefer the best not only to the worst but to the second best.

The greatest of all the arts is the art of living together!

How essential it is in youth to acquire some intellectual or artistic tastes, in order to furnish the mind, to be able to live inside a mind with attractive and interesting pictures on the walls.

In the whole story of Jesus Christ, the most important event is the resurrection.

The happiest people in this world are those who have the most interesting thoughts.