"What is God? God is the great life that fills the universe; it is the principle of life aswell."

“The praise of injudicious friends frequently fosters bad mannerisms.”

Source : Elisabeth Marbury (1924). “My Crystal Ball: Reminiscences”, New York : Boni and Liveright

“Prayer is as necessary as the air, as the blood in our bodies, as anything to keep us alive-to keep us alive to the grace of God.”

“I love America. I really do. It's by far the place I like visiting out of anywhere in the world. I get a palpable sense of excitement when the plane's landing. It's a cliché, but there's still an incredible energy about New York in particular.”

“I do not have the answers and as a woman I do not intend to play my own thoughts over the truth. I can clearly state the problems and tell you that I suffer from them.”

“When human rights are abused on a grand scale, the broth of purity boils and feeds the rebellion of a new order.”

“'A Wrinkle in Time' was almost never published. You can't name a major publisher who didn't reject it.”

“When you discipline yourself to do what is hard, you gain access to a realm of results that are denied everyone else. The willingness to do what is difficult is like having a key to a special private treasure room.”

“It's much easier to have one swing thought than many.”