No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state

The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.

Act so as to elicit the best in others and thereby in thyself.

People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built, but the pieces of a picture puzzle, each differing in shape, but matching the rest, and thus bringing out the picture.

The family is the school of duties - founded on love.

Act so as to encourage the best in others, and by so doing you will develop the best in yourself.

The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect.

The unique personality which is the real life in me, I cannot gain unless I search for the real life, the spiritual quality, in others.

To care for anyone else enough to make their problems one's own, is ever the beginning of one's real ethical development.

Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.

What I state as certain is certain for me. It has approved itself as such in my experience. Let others consult their experience, and see how far it tallies with that which is here set forth.

It really was amazing, thought Mindy, the way modern electronics made it so easy to ignore those people who were physically so close.

the world exercises dominion by force and Christ and Christians conquer by service.

Dare, dream, dance, smile, and sing loudly! And have faith that love is an unstoppable force!

How embarrassing for man to be the greatest miracle on earth and not to understand it!

Don't look too far ahead or you'll get overwhelmed. Just do the next apparent thing. Keep putting one foot in front of the other. You'll get through this. And when you do, you'll feel great!

We need more money for schools. We need more money for the kids. Ever think maybe the damn kids aren't worth it?

Comparatively, tattooing is not the hideous custom which it is called. It is not barbarous merely because the printing is skin-deep and unalterable.

When we finished the tour we had been writing together for a year. We moved forward from there and have just now finished our record. We're having a new record out in the Spring.

If you innovate broadly, focus on the customer experience, and deliver everyday a great product, you will gain share.

To overcome a fear, here's all you have to do: realize the fear is there, and do the action you fear anyway.