A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.
"Be Prepared. " "Be prepared for what?" "Why, for any old thing. "
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.
There are two kinds of people in the world: those who seek God and those who seek to avoid him. . . and both will be successful.
The declared meaning of a spoken sentence is only its overcoat, and the real meaning lies underneath its scarves and buttons.
The quintessential feminine Self stands at the center of the psyche and it is wild, meaning natural and free, and utterly wise. It is not 'something' we must strive to create. This Self is already fully present, burning strong and waiting for us to come into its presence.
God aims to look valuable in the world, and that happens when we treasure him above all else.