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The earth has grown old with its burden of care, But at Christmas it always is young.
Anger is self-immolation.
O, do not pray for easy lives.
Christ will rise on Easter day!
Pray for powers equal to your tasks.
Death is strong, but Life is stronger.
Preaching is truth through personality.
Happiness is the natural flower of duty.
Joy in one's work is the consummate tool.
Obedience completes itself in understanding.
The trouble is that I'm in a hurry, but God isn't.
To find his place and fill it is success for a man.
Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men!
The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still.
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.
Heaven does not make holiness, but holiness makes heaven.
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.
Pray the largest prayers.pray not for crutches but for wings.
Call your opinions your creed, and you will change it every week.
Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week.
Everything keeps its best nature only by being put to its best use.
While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wondering love.
A prayer in its simplest definition is merely a wish turned Godward.
Character cannot be made except by a steady, long-continued process.
Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.
Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune.
There is a necessary limit to our achievement, but none to our attempt.
Greatness is not so much a certain size as a certain quality in your life.
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.
Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.
It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.
Christmas day is a day of joy and charity. May God make you very rich in both.
Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.
Christianity knows no truth which is not the child of love and the parent of duty.
Genius, by its very intensity, decrees a special path of fire for its vivid power.
Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.
No man ever yet thought whether he was preaching well without weakening his sermon.
The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without.
Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.
Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God.
The more man becomes irradiated with Divinity, the more, not the less, truly he is man.
As you emphasize your life, you must localize and define it... you cannot do everything.
The man, who has begun to live more seriously within, begins to live more simply without.
The solution to sin is not to impose an ever-stricter code of behavior. It is to know God.
It is almost as presumptuous to think you can do nothing as to think you can do everything.
For the Christ-child who comes is the Master of all; No palace too great, no cottage too small.
If we could sweep intemperance out of the country, there would be hardly poverty enough left to
Be courageous. Be independent. Only remember where the true courage and independence come from.
Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it.
Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end.
