“There is an island of opportunity in the middle of every difficulty.”

“Avoid then, the deliberate manufacture of misery, but if trouble comes, cheerfully capitalize it as an opportunity to demonstrate His omnipotence.”

“One day at a time.”

“I have found that the process of discovering who I really am begins with knowing who I really don't want to be.”

“The feeling of having shared in a common peril is one element in the powerful cement which binds us.”

“Almost none of us liked the self-searching, the leveling of our pride, the confession of shortcomings which the process requires for its successful consummation.”

“We should be sensible, tactful, considerate and humble without being servile or scraping. As God's people we stand on our feet; we don't crawl before anyone.”