If we insist on being as sure as is conceivable... we must be content to creep along the ground, and never soar.

God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission.

To live is to change, and to be perfect is to have changed often.

Life passes, riches fly away, popularity is fickle, the senses decay, the world changes. One alone is true to us; One alone can be all things to us; One alone can supply our need.

Fear not that thy life shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning.

If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.

It is often said that second thoughts are best. So they are in matters of judgment but not in matters of conscience.

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.

Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.

I sought to hear the voice of God and climbed the topmost steeple, but God declared: "Go down again - I dwell among the people.

When you feel in need of a compliment, give one to someone else.

A piece of art that speaks to you can open windows in a room you hadn’t even known was dark.

Don't DIE byreading BOOKSSomething's out there in the world to bea part of LIFE . . .!

Recognition of belligerency as an expression of sympathy is all very well.

You are not your thoughts, and you are not the product of your thoughts.

I am a different person in NYC. My energy is way different. I just make sense here.

In the West the wise are usually thought of as leaders. In the East, the wise are very often though of as followers.

Office romances are few, short, and not usually destructive.

I shall despair when I despair of myself, of God and humanity.

What are you doing this weekend to improve your financial situation? Sacrifice made today goes a long way for a better tomorrow.

Television deprives children of their imaginations.