One needs occasionally to stand aside from the hum and rush of human interests and passions to hear the voices of God.

The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class - it is the cause of humankind, the very birthright of humanity.

Let our girls feel that we expect something more of them than that they merely look pretty and appear well in society.

Bullies are always cowards at heart and may be credited with a pretty safe instinct in scenting their prey.

Peace produced by suppression is neither natural nor desirable.

The old, subjective, stagnant, indolent and wretched life for woman has gone. She has as many resources as men, as many activities beckon her on. As large possibilities swell and inspire her heart.

A stream cannot rise higher than its source.

Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.

Teach [our girls] that there is a race with special needs which they and only they can help; that the world needs and is already asking for their trained, efficient forces.

I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without.

Woman's cause is one and universal.

A King and Queen cannot support a crown with eyes looking down. Their universe expands as far as you can see.

I want to look at you as you kill me.

Strength of the mind is more powerful than strength of the muscles.

We want to be relevant . . . However, the more relevant we become to a sin-dominated world, the more irrelevant we actually are to God.

The person attempting to travel two roads at once will get nowhere.

Countries are well cultivated, not as they are fertile, but as they are free.

Portray your product as average and that's all that it will ever be.

Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two boys.

I have never made any distinction between those who have taken vows and those who have not; some should not be overburdened in order to spare others.

The knife of historical relativism... which has cut to pieces all metaphysics and religion must also bring about healing.