The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose.

The great and glorious masterpiece of man is how to live with purpose.

Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm
in two small jumps.

Don't be afraid to take a big step. You can't cross a chasm
in two small jumps.

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.

The ultimate test of a relationship is to disagree but to hold hands.

There lies more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the
creeds.

There lies more faith in honest doubt, believe me, than in half the
creeds.

For writing, getting off our buts means getting on our butts-putting it
into a chair and not moving from the read more

For writing, getting off our buts means getting on our butts-putting it
into a chair and not moving from the chair for a set period of time.

The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought
to be.

The nearest way to glory is to strive to be what you wish to be thought
to be.

I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country.

I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country.

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed read more

No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed. - 1963.

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady
purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its read more

Nothing contributes so much to tranquilizing the mind as a steady
purpose-a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.