I will have faith that, though I might not understand why adversity happens, by my conscious choice I can find strength, compassion, and grace through my trials.

Every individual was put on this earth to accomplish some purpose bigger than just making a living.

Honesty is an active verb, not a passive noun. Go out of your way to be truthful, beginning with the things that you say to yourself.

If you lose hope, you're just not looking far enough ahead.

What we have, we all must lose—that applied to everything, even to that which we thought we had the greatest right. We were tenants of this earth—nothing more.

Time makes fools of us all. Our only comfort is that greater shall come after us.

Can art be completely invented? It's a matter of shaping reality with the help of imagination.

The degree of blessing enjoyed by any man will correspond exactly with the completeness of God's victory over him.

A balanced and skillful approach to life, taking care to avoid extremes, becomes a very important factor in conducting one's everyday existence.

Oh, figures!' answered Ned. 'You can make figures do whatever you want.

Horses react appropriately while waiting for the human to get it right.

Save me from trendy religion that makes cheap clichés out of timeless truths.

Power is the ability to get things done

Study, therefore, to withdraw the love of your soul from all things that are visible, and turn it to things that are invisible.