Sometimes a kind of glory lights up the mind of a man.
I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.
Holy Istanbul! Your name is the most enchanting one of all names which enchants me.
My emotions lose their force when I endeavor to interpret them, and my words seem very inept.
It seems to me that it will be very wearisome to be a man.
Unlike most other children, - especially unlike those of today - who are eager to become men and women as speedily as possible, I had a terror of growing up, which became more and more accentuated as I grew older.
I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children; but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them.
Remember all the people in your life who helped guide you on your road to success. Thank them sincerely and often.
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.
If you were a corporation needing financial services, and I can give you something better, faster, and cheaper across 12 products as opposed to eight, that's business. I'm doing it because I'm serving you; I'm not doing it because I want to be universal.
I don't trust anyone who wouldn't.