Occupation: Preacher Birth: May 24, 1878 Death: October 5, 1969
The first question to be answered by any individual or by any social group, The real handle facing a hazardous sit - to a difficult uation, is whethe….
Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat..
Nothing else matters much...not wealth, nor learning, nor even health...without this gift: the spiritual capacity to keep zest in living. This is the….
Fearr imprisons, faith liberates; fear paralyzes, faith empowers; fear disheartens, faith encourages; fear sickens, faith heals; fear makes useless, ….
It is by acts (actions) and not by ideas (mere thoughts) that people [really] live..
I renounce war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatred it arouses, for the dictatorships it puts in pla….
No man need stay the way he is..
We must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new expression in terms of the f….
Men will work hard for money. They will work harder for other men. But men will work hardest of all when they are dedicated to a cause. Until willing….
Hold a picture of yourself long and steadily enough in your mind's eye and you will be drawn toward it. Picture yourself vividly as winning and that ….
No one can get inner peace by pouncing on it..
Prayer opens our lives for God so his will can be done in and through us, because in true prayer we habitually put ourselves into the attitude of wil….
I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it..
Every great scientist becomes a great scientist because of the inner self-abnegation with which he stands before truth, saying: "Not my will, but thi….
Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to..
No life ever grows great until it is focused, dedicated, disciplined..
Opinions may be mistaken; love never is..
The more we know about this universe, the more mysterious it is. The old world that Job knew was marvelous enough, and his description of its wonders….
I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses..