 The mother's heart is the child's classroom. Topics: Mothers, Children |
| The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain. Topics: Patience, Pain, Illness |
| A door that seems to stand open must be of a man's size, or it is not the door that providence means for him. Topics: Patience, Providence |
| It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage. Topics: Perseverance |
| It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top. Topics: Perseverance |
| The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't. Topics: Perseverance |
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| We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things. Topics: Perseverance, Patience, Trials |
| Any man can work when every stroke of his hands brings down the fruit rattling from the tree but to labor in season and out of season, under every discouragement... that requires a heroism which is transcendent. Topics: Perseverance, Work |
| It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause. Topics: Perseverance, Victory |
| The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next. Topics: Philosophy |
| When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung. Topics: Philosophy, Youth |
| Victories that are cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting. Topics: Philosophy |
