What A Testing Of Character Adversity Is.

The Most Extraordinary Thing About The Oyster Is This. Irritations Set Into His Shell. He Does Not Like Them. But When He Cannot Get Ride Of Them, He Uses The Irritation To Do The Loveliest Thing An Oyster Ever Has A Chance To Do. If There Are Irritations In Our Lives Today, There Is Only One Prescription: Make A Pearl. It May Have To Be A Pearl Of Patience, But Anyhow, Make A Pearl. And It Takes Faith And I Love To Do It.

Religion Is Something That Only Secondarily Can Be Taught. It Must Must Primarily Be Taught.

We Cannot All Be Great, But We Can Always Attach Ourselves To Something That Is Great.

Money Is A Miraculous Thing. It Is Your Personal Energy Reduced To A Portable Form And Endowed With Power You Yourself Do Not Possess. It Can Go Where You Cannot Go; Speak Languages You Cannot Speak; Lift Burdens You Cannot Touch With Your Fingers; Save Lives With Which You Cannot Deal Directly.

All Altruism Springs From Putting Yourself In The Other Person's Place.