In God's world, for those who are in earnest, there is no failure. No work truly done, no word earnestly spoken, no sacrifice freely made, was ever made in vain.

We win by tenderness. We conquer by forgiveness.

The Divine wisdom has given us prayer, not as a means whereby to obtain the good things of earth, but as a means whereby we learn to do without them; not as a means whereby we escape evil, but as a means whereby we become strong to meet it.

The true aim of everyone who aspires to be a teacher should be, not to impart his own opinions, but to kindle minds.

The office of poetry is not to make us think accurately, but feel truly.