Out of suffering comes the serious mind; out of salvation, the grateful heart; out of endurance, fortitude; out of deliverance faith. Patient endurance attends to all things.

Let nothing Disturb you, Let nothing frighten you, Though all things pass, God does not change. Patience wins all things. But he lacks nothing who possesses God; For God alone suffices.

Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.

We always find that those who walked closest to Christ were those who had to bear the greatest trials.

Christ has no body now but mine. He prays in me, works in me, looks through my eyes, speaks through my words, works through my hands, walks with my feet and loves with my heart.

It is not a matter of thinking a great deal but of loving a great deal, so do whatever arouses you most to love.

Remember that you have only one soul; that you have only one death to die; that you have only one life. . . . If you do this, there will be many things about which you care nothing.

When we accept what happens to us and make the best of it, we are praising God.

Desire to see God, be fearful of losing Him, and find joy in everything that can lead to Him. If you act in this way, you will always live in great peace.

We may speak of love and humility as the true flowers of spiritual growth; and they give off a wonderful scent, which benefits all those who come near.

May God protect me from gloomy saints.

... going out late at night and laying in the dewy field and reading a Kurt Vonnegut book by moonlight.

Lying's wrong, but when the world spins backwards, a small wrong may be a big right.

A study of the panics of 1873, 1893, and 1907 indicates that these panics were the result of the international bankers' operations in London.

To good and true love, fear is forever affixed.

Science is, on the whole, an informal activity, a life of shirt sleeves and coffee served in beakers.

Joe Paterno left this world with a clear conscience.

It is a misfortune to pass at once from observation to conclusion, and to regard both as of equal value; but it befalls many a student.

Become willing to see the hand of God and accept it as a friend's offer to help you with what you are doing.

Ultimately, our future is like a mirror. Whenever we face it, it always reflects what we left behind.

The experimentation that I do has a lot to do with tunes and pitches and ways that melodies are put together.