Dr. Alexis Carrel

“Life leaps like a geyser for those who drill through the rock of inertia.”

“Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.”

“To what extent is any given man morally responsible for any given act? We do not know.”

“Intuition ... appears to be the extrasensory perception of reality.”

“The influence of prayer on the human mind and body ... can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the r...”

“Prayer is the force as real as terrestrial gravity. As a physician, I have seen men, after all other therapy had failed, lifted out of disease and melancholy by the serene effort of prayer....”

“The influence of prayer on the human mind and body ... can be measured in terms of increased physical buoyancy, greater intellectual vigor, moral stamina, and a deeper understanding of the r...”

“When we pray we link ourselves with an inexhaustible motive power.”

“Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love.”

“Prayer, like radium, is a luminous and self-generating form of energy.”