God save us from the people who want to do what's best for us.
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.
Try to leave this world a little better than you found it and, when your turn comes to die, you can die happy in feeling that at any rate you have not wasted your time but have done your best
We never fail when we try to do our duty, we always fail when we neglect to do it.
No one can pass through life, any more than he can pass through a bit of country, without leaving tracks behind, and those tracks may often be helpful to those coming after him in finding their way.
The most worth-while thing is to try to put happiness into the lives of others.
A week of camp life is worth six months of theoretical teaching in the meeting room.
Tell a story! Don't try to impress your reader with style or vocabulary or neatly turned phrases. Tell the story first!
I have always had the same New Year resolutions: To stop smoking, to start wearing a bra, and to stop shopping.
The first office of the social organ we call the school is to provide a simplified environment. It selects the features which are fairly fundamental and capable of being responded to by the young. Then it establishes a progressive order, using the factors first acquired as means of gaining insight into what is more complicated.
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved.