"To him who is determined it remains only to act."

"Success always occurs in private and failure in full public view."

"Travel, instead of broadening the mind, often merely lengthens the conversation."

"The journey to the cross began long before. As the echo of the crunching of the fruit was still sounding in the garden, Jesus was leaving for Calvary."

"People are such great mysteries. Just when we think we have understood them, a wonderful new aspect shows in them."

"Another one of them new worlds. No beer, no women, no pool parlors - nothin'. Nothing to do but throw rocks at tin cans and we got to bring our own tin cans."

"It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thoughts or action we should remember our dying and try so to live, that our death brings no pleasure on the world."

"Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned."

"People are people, messy and mutable, combining differently with one another from day to day - even hour to hour."

"People without an internalized symbolic system can all too easily become captives of the media."

"Any man with a moderate income can afford to buy more books than he can read in a lifetime."

"Girls should be brought up to be comrades and helpers, not to be dolls. They should take a real and not a visionary share in the welfare of the nation."