Real happiness is not dependent on external things. The pond is fed from within. The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness that springs from inward thoughts and emotions. You must cultivate your mind if you wish… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
In the whole story of Jesus Christ, the most important event is the resurrection. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
I do not know how wicked American millionaires are, but as I travel about and see the results of their generosity in the form… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
There is never much trouble in any family where the children hope someday to resemble their parents. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Honesty is not necessarily the best policy. The best policy would be to acquire a reputation for honesty and then to cheat at the… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company,… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Two persons who love each other are in a place more holy than the interior of a church. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
The kind of happiness that stays with you is the happiness that springs from inward thoughts and emotions. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches personality, increases… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
