“To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”

“The simplest acts of kindness are by far more powerful then a thousand heads bowing in prayer.”

“In prayer it is better to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”

“Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.”

“There are many causes I would die for. There is not a single cause I would kill for.”

“When every hope is gone, 'when helpers fail and comforts flee,' I find that help arrives somehow, from I know not where. Supplication, worship, prayer are no superstition; they are acts more real than the acts of eating, drinking, sitting or walking. It is no exaggeration to say that they alone are real, all else is unreal.”

“Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent than the one derived from fear of punishment.”