Those who educate children well are to be honoured more than parents, for parents only gave life, and teachers, the art of living well.
Some chapters in the Book of Life tell of tragedy, others of triumph. Some chapters are dull and others are exciting. The key to being a success in life is to never stop on a difficult page, to never quit a tough chapter. Champions have the courage to keep turning the pages because they know a better chapter lies ahead.
This deep self-confidence, uncompromising quest for Truth is a lesson for all of us.
God created man incorruptible, and made him in the image of his own nature, but through the devil’s envy, death came into the world.
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world – that is the myth of the atomic age – as in being able to remake ourselves.
