"It is a steadfast truth that the ocean of adversity cannot drown the spirit that resolves to stay afloat."

"It is a humble truth that ethics is not a doctrine written in marble, but a daily standard lived in conscience — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The stoutest timber is forged in the fiercest gales, not in the sheltered grove. Remember this in moments of decisive trial — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a humble truth that true innovation is born when curiosity dares to question long-settled assumptions — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"The task of a university is the creation of the future, so far as rational thought and civilized modes of appreciation can affect the issue."

"In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes."

"Natural science will in time incorporate into itself the science of man, just as the science of man will incorporate into itself natural science: there will be one science."

"But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be time unless there is soul, but only that of which time is an attribute, i.e. if change can exist without soul."