 The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on one's opponent. |
| We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop. |
| Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul. |
| My life is my message. |
| I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following. |
| Each one has to find his peace from within. And peace to be real must be unaffected by outside circumstances. |
| Unwearied ceaseless effort is the price that must be paid for turning faith into a rich infallible experience. |
| I suppose leadership at one time meant muscles; but today it means getting along with people. |
| Service which is rendered without joy helps neither the servant nor the served. But all other pleasures and possessions pale into nothingness before service which is rendered in a spirit of joy. |
| There is a higher court than courts of justice and that is the court of conscience. It supercedes all other courts. |
| Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been know to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature. |
| Just as a man would not cherish living in a body other than his own, so do nations not like to live under other nations, however noble and great the latter may be. |
| Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. |
| Interdependence is and ought to be as much the ideal of man as self-sufficiency. Man is a social being. |
| If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children. Topics: Children |
| Healthy discontent is the prelude to progress. |
| Glory lies in the attempt to reach one's goal and not in reaching it. |
| An error does not become truth by reason of multiplied propagation, nor does truth become error because nobody sees it. |
| Truth stands, even if there be no public support. It is self-sustained. |
| Prayer is the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening. |
