The future is a bright as the promises of God.

There is no success without sacrifice. If you succeed without sacrifice it is because someone has suffered before you. If you sacrifice without success it is because someone will succeed after.

If I had not felt certain that every additional trial was ordered by infinite love and mercy, I could not have survived my accumulated suffering.

It is true that we may desire much more. But let us use what we have, and God will give us more.

The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'

I will not leave Burma until the cross is planted here forever.

I am not tired of my work, neither am I tired of the world; yet, when Christ calls me home, I shall go with gladness.

Let me beg you, not to rest contented with the commonplace religion that is now so prevalent.

God loves importunate prayer so much that He will not give us much blessing without it.

Our prayers run along one road and God's answers by another, and by and by they meet.

I feel it is my duty to plod on, while daylight shall last.

Don’t fear challenges. They often give us the opportunity to strengthen our courage, faith, and inner strength.

The would-be Sufi needs guidance precisely because books, texts, while telling you what is needed, do not tell you when.

Stop the pity party! Your sorrow is full and complete when you go through unfortunate circumstances and decide to mourn for life as a result of the unexpected.

So much has been said and sung of beautiful young girls why doesn't somebody wake up to the beauty of old women?

The artist beholds in nature more than she herself Nature is conscious of.

In sum, thought and reflection have been rendered thoroughly pointless by the circumstances in which modern men and women live and act.

Nature’s constantly screaming with all its shapes and scents: love each other! Love each other! Do as the flowers. There’s only love.

Creative people do not belong in the university because the process is antithetical to the analytical process so necessary for proper scholarship.

We haven't always been boy scouts, but we never lost sight of the music, Let me remind you that this ain't the end.

I often think it's comical How Nature always does contrive That every boy and every gal That's born into the world alive Is either a little Liberal Or else a little Conservative!