The great act of faith is when a man decides he is not God.

He who loses money losses much. He who loses a friend loses more. But he who loses faith loses all.

It is faith among men that holds the moral elements of society together, as it is faith in God that binds the world to his throne

Science has sometimes been said to be opposed to faith, and inconsistent with it. But all science, in fact, rests on a basis of faith, for it assumes the permanence and uniformity of natural laws - a thing which can never be demonstrated

You may be deceived if you trust too much, but you will live in torment if you do not trust enough.

To us also, through every star, through every blade of grass, is not God made visible if we will open our minds and our eyes.

In order to be a realist you must believe in miracles.

Show us a man who never makes a mistake and we will show you a man who never makes anything. The capacity for occasional blundering is inseparable from the capacity to bring things to pass. The only men who are past the danger of making mistakes are the men who sleep at Greenwood.

I cannot give the formula for success, but I can give you the formula of failure - which is try to please everybody.

Not many people are willing to give failure a second opportunity. They fail once and it is all over. The bitter pill of failure is often more than most people can handle. If you are willing to accept failure and learn from it, if you are willing to consider failure as a blessing in disguise and bounce back, you have got the essential of harnessing one of the most powerful success forces.