"If the only prayer you say in your entire life is "thank you," that would suffice." — Meister Eckhart, German mystic, born 1260
"When angels visit us, we do not hear the rustle of wings, nor feel the feathery touch of the breast of a dove; but we know their presence by the love they create in our hearts." — Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader, born 1821
"Disease is an experience of a so-called mortal mind. It is fear made manifest on the body." — Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader, born 1821
"To love and to be loved, one must do good to others. The inevitable condition whereby to become blessed, is to bless others." — Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader, born 1821
"To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings." — Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader, born 1821
"The lives of great men and women are miracles of patience and perseverance." — Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader, born 1821
"When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts." — Mary Baker Eddy, American religious leader, born 1821
"Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time." — Marian Wright Edelman, American activist, born 1939
"Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree." — Marian Wright Edelman, American activist, born 1939
"Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." — Thomas Edison, American inventor, born 1847
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." — Thomas Edison, American inventor, born 1847
"You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him or to him." — Thomas Edison, American inventor, born 1847