There are parts of a ship which taken by themselves would sink. The engine would sink. The propeller would sink. But when the parts of a ship are built together, they float. So with the events of my life. Some have been tragic. Some have been happy. But when they are built together, they form a craft that floats and is going places. And I am comforted.
Love is the outreach of self toward completion. - Ralph Washington Sockman
Love is the outreach of self toward completion.
- Ralph Washington Sockman
Gentleness is a divine trait: nothing is so divine as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength. - Ralph Washington Sockman
Gentleness is a divine trait: nothing is so divine as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength.
The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down, half-finished loves. - Ralph Washington Sockman
The roads of life are strewn with the wreckage of run-down, half-finished loves.
Our growth depends not on how many experiences we devour, but on how many we digest. - Ralph Washington Sockman
Our growth depends not on how many experiences we devour, but on how many we digest.
Faced with the immensity of the universe, Job realized that there are limits to man's rationalizing, that we cannot find where the cloud of sorrow st… - Ralph Washington Sockman
Faced with the immensity of the universe, Job realized that there are limits to man's rationalizing, that we cannot find where the cloud of sorrow st…
Our love for God is tested by the question of whether we seek Him or His gifts. - Ralph Washington Sockman
Our love for God is tested by the question of whether we seek Him or His gifts.
Nothing is so strong as gentleness. - Ralph Washington Sockman
Nothing is so strong as gentleness.
The hope of free people in a frightened world is the values which people put ahead of inventions when their backs are to the wall. These values are … - Ralph Washington Sockman
The hope of free people in a frightened world is the values which people put ahead of inventions when their backs are to the wall. These values are …
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder. - Ralph Washington Sockman
The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
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