The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat.

- A.J. Cronin

[Once plans for each eventuality are resolved, further] Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, but only saps today of its strength.

- A.J. Cronin

Funny... I still can't believe in God." "Does that matter now?"..."He believes in you.

- A.J. Cronin

That is life... to begin again when everything is lost!

- A.J. Cronin

Nothing is more limiting than a closed circle of acquaintanceship where every avenue of conversation has been explored and social exchanges are fixed…

- A.J. Cronin

Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try to escape, to lose ourselves i…

- A.J. Cronin

Even if my country remains in war with yours. . .remember. . . i am not your enemy.

- A.J. Cronin

Hell is the place where one has ceased to hope.

- A.J. Cronin

Some temptations cannot be fought. One must close one's mind and fly from them

- A.J. Cronin