“Moments of prayer intruded on by sloth cannot be made up. We may get experience, but we cannot get back the rich freshness and strength which were wrapped up in those moments.”

“On earth we have nothing to do with success or results but only with being true to God and for God. Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.”

“No man ever progressed to greatness and goodness but through great mistakes.”

“Life like war is a series of mistakes and he is best who wins the most splendid victories by the retrieval of mistakes.”

“Defeat in doing right is nevertheless victory.”

“Only so far as a man believes strongly mightily can he act cheerfully or do anything worth doing.”

“I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.”

“Original sin is a self-initiating act because it evidences human free will. If humanity were devoid of free will, it would relegate humankind to living by instinct. A person who lives by instinct m...”

“Youll learn, as you get older, that rules are made to be broken. Be bold enough to live life on your terms, and never, ever apologize for it. Go against the grain, refuse to conform, take the road ...”