"That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind."

"I listened, motionless and still And, as I mounted up the hill, The music in my heart I bore, Long after it was heard no more."

"With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things."

"Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future."

"It is a quiet truth that the test of character in leadership is how one behaves in moments of unvarnished power."

"One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity."

"Freedom is a man's natural power of doing what he pleases, so far as he is not prevented by force or law."

"Strength does not come from winning, but from knowing that joy is found not in possessing, but in appreciating."