Virtue hath no tongue to check vice's pride.
Through your ability to think and feel, you have dominion over all creation.
Truth depends upon the intensity of imagination, not upon facts.
Learn to shake yourself loose from what the world believes is the only reality.
Whatever you desire, believe that you have received it, and you will.
Be careful of your moods and feelings, for there is an unbroken connection between your feelings and your visible world.
Man's responsibility, then, is to choose his destination; the motive power to bring him there is furnished by the Infinite.
I think that people don't know how to do anything anymore. My father was a janitor. He could take a car apart and put it back together. He could build a house in the back yard. Today, if you ask people what they know, they say, 'I know how to hire someone. '
The man of leadership caliber will work while others waste time, study while others sleep, pray while others play. There will be no place for loose or lazy habits in word or thought, deed or dress. He will observe a soldierly discipline, diet and deportment, so that he may wage a good warfare.
Now death is with us in such abundance and hovers over us in so massive a form that we don't have time to invent a mythology, nor is our creativity directed toward same. Now it's to prevent death.
We need to reach the millions who live in cities, the hundreds of thousands in industrial centers, the tens of thousands in medium-sized towns, the thousands in small towns, and the hundreds in villages -- all these at once. Like a volcanic eruption, a spiritual revolution needs to spread through the country, to spur people to crucial decisions. People have to recognize the futility of splitting life up into politics, economics, the humanities, and religion. We must be awakened to a life in which all of these things are completely integrated.