Science, while it penetrates deeply the system of things about us, sees everywhere, in the dim limits of vision, the word mystery.

Some writers, rejecting the idea which science had reached, that reefs of rocks could be due in any way to "animalcules," have talked of electrical forces, the first and last appeal of ignorance.

The profoundest facts in the earth's history prove that the oceans have always been oceans.

Mount Shasta - a vision of immensity such as pertains to the vast universe rather than to our own planet.

The grand old Book of God still stands; and this old earth, the more its leaves are turned over and pondered, the more it will sustain and illustrate the Sacred word.

The coral zoophyte may be leveled by transported masses swept over by the waters; yet like the trodden sod, it sprouts again, and continues to grow and flourish as before.

Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties.

When I ran for Congress I promised to help make health care affordable again.

The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life.

I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.

Krystal’s slow passage up the school had resembled the passage of a goat through the body of a boa constrictor, being highly visible and uncomfortable for both parties concerned.

In every heart there is an inner room, where we can hold our greatest treasures and our deepest pain.

Because our consciousness is tied to the physical manifestation of reality, we are tied to the belief in separation.

A woman will do anything to keep a pretty figure, but hardly anything to get one.

I don't think God is an explanation at all. It's simply redescribing the problem.

In 2002, in this country, there was an observation that for the first time in America, more kids were actively pursuing skateboarding than baseball.