There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

There is nothing so fatal to character as half finished tasks.

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It
is a constant state of awareness of oneness read more

Praying without ceasing is not ritualized, nor are there even words. It
is a constant state of awareness of oneness with God.

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century:
that a writer never complains, never explains read more

I was brought up in the great tradition of the late nineteenth century:
that a writer never complains, never explains and never disdains.

It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway.

It doesn't matter if the water is cold or warm if you're going to have to wade through it anyway.

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered read more

Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.

Welcome the task that makes you go beyond yourself.

Welcome the task that makes you go beyond yourself.

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning
process where teacher and pupil are located in the same read more

Creative activity could be described as a type of learning
process where teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

I would rather see a serman than hear one any day.

I would rather see a serman than hear one any day.

A positive attitude can really make dreams come true -- it did for me.

A positive attitude can really make dreams come true -- it did for me.