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The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden.

The feet of the humblest may walk in the field Where the feet of the Holiest trod, This, then, is the marvel to mortals revealed.

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues.

You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you get what you need.

I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.

Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men!

As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it… you cannot do everything.

To say, ‘well done’ to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge.

Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing – where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do.