"The future has several names. For the weak, it is the impossible. For the faint-hearted, it is the unknown. For the thoughtful and the valiant, it is the ideal."

"The human heart is a marvelous thing; it is capable of loving many times, and each time as if it were the first."

"The soul's darkest night is not the one before death, but the one before birth."

"I am the word, I am the book, I am the Bible."

"There are no such things as small countries. The greatness of a people is no more determined by the number of its inhabitants than the greatness of a man is determined by his height."