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Knowledge is love and light and vision.
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Knowledge is love and light and vision.
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Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.
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The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
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Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.
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No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right.
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No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
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Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
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Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
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True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
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Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence, and I learn, whatever state I may be in, therein to be content.
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Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
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Life is either a great adventure or nothing.
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It is for us to pray not for tasks equal to our powers, but for powers equal to our tasks, to go forward with a great desire forever beating at the door of our hearts as we travel toward our distant goal.
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Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other’s welfare, social justice can never be attained.
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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble.
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
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It is wonderful how much time good people spend fighting the devil. If they would only expend the same amount of energy loving their fellow men, the devil would die in his own tracks of ennui.
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It’s wonderful to climb the liquid mountains of the sky. Behind me and before me is God and I have no fears.
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Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.