Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit they enjoy life. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
There is a strange reluctance on the part of most people to admit that they enjoy life. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
I find daily life not always joyous, but always interesting. I have some sad days and nights, but none that are dull.… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Every time you acquire a new interest, even more, a new accomplishment, you increase your power of life. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Life, with all it's sorrows, cares, perplexities and heart-breaks, is more interesting than bovine placidity, hence more desirable. The more interesting it… — 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
