36 Quotes by Max Ehrmann

Nurture strength of spirit to shield you in sudden misfortune. But do not distress yourself with imaginings. Many fears are born of fatigue and loneliness.

Beyond a wholesome discipline, be gentle with yourself.

Take kindly the counsel of the years, gracefully surrendering the things of youth.

Therefore be at peace with God, whatever you conceive Him to be.

Enjoy your achievements as well as your plans.

Lift up my eyes from the earth and let me not forget the uses of the stars.

You are a child of the universe...

May I not forget that poverty and riches are of the spirit. Though the world knows me not, may my thoughts and actions be such as will keep me friendly with myself.

And though behind you lies a road of dust and heat and discouragement, and before you the challenge and uncertainty of untried paths, in this brief hour you are master of all highways, and the universe nestles in your soul.