Yes, it is true that there are times when you do wonder if things are worth it but usually those moments pass as soon as they have come.

Faith in order, which is the basis of science, cannot reasonably be separated from faith in an Ordainer, which is the basis of religion.

Your candor is worth everything to your cause. It is refreshing to find a person with a new theory who frankly confesses that he finds difficulties, insurmountable, at least for the present.

I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it.

Natural selection is not the wind which propels the vessel, but the rudder which, by friction, now on this side and now on that, shapes the course.

It remains to consider what attitude thoughtful men and Christian believers should take respecting them, and how they stand related to beliefs of another order.

In short, the animal and vegetable lines, diverging widely above, join below in a loop.

This substance, which is manifold in its forms and protean in its transformations, has, in its state of living matter, one physiological name which has become familiar, that of protoplasm.

Indeed upon much that may have to say, I expect rather the charitable judgment than the full assent of those whose approbation I could most wish to win.

It was implicitly supposed that every living thing was distinctively plant or animal; that there were real and profound differences between the two, if only they could be seized.

This view, as a rounded whole and in all its essential elements, has very recently disappeared from science. It died a royal death with Agassiz.

People think that fun in Christ is non-existent, but there is fun wherever your heart lives.

Waking in the morning, I had to remember grief all over again. It was sunny, a white winter sun, and that made me sad.

We think we know what we are doing. We have always thought so.

May God so fill us today with the heart of Christ that we may glow with the divine fire of holy desire.

Of all the life skills available to us, communication is perhaps the most empowering.

Some consider UNIX to be the second most important invention to come out of AT&T Bell Labs after the transistor.

Clearly while the president is overseas, he's at a conference and while the president is overseas I think it's appropriate that people not be critical of him or our country.

Deceit and treachery skulk with hatred, but an honest spirit flieth with anger.

I personally have a background of many days on end of confusion, understimulation, overstimulation, and uncomfortableness with the world around me.

In time the savage bull doth bear the yoke.