(42 quotes found)
“Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours. Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.”
Phillip Brooks
“The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.”
“Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to your tasks.”
“A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.”
“The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that he may be able to bear the burden”
“I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.”
Phillips Brooks
“Christmas day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both”
Contributed by: Randi
“Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.”
“The earth has grown old with its burden of care but at Christmas it always is young, The heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung.”
“Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.”