God Cannot Fail, So I Cannot Fail

Dishonest men conceal their faults from themselves and others: honest men confess

Virtue finds favor with both God and man. Nothing is lovable but virtue, nothing detestable but vice.

Light that makes things seen, makes some things invisible. Were it not for darkness…

Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing – where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger, which he knows that he was meant and made to do.”

“Genius is talent set on fire by courage. Fidelity is simply daring to be true in small things as well as great. Courage is the standing army of the soul which keeps it from conquest, pillage and slavery.”

Never be ashamed to admit when you are wrong; it means you are wiser today than yesterday

A man should never be ashamed to own that he has been in the wrong, which is but saying in other words that he is wiser to-day than he was yesterday.

Optimist after optimist, in the lists of time, does the impossible, they tame it, unmask it…

Be not like those who remain mediocre all their lives rather than acknowledge their…