Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.
Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right.
I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.