Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

That is a true sentiment which makes us feel that we do not love our country less, but more, because we have…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Doubtless there are times when controversy becomes a necessary evil. But let us remember that it is an evil.

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Is there no reconciliation of some ancient quarrel, no payment of some long outstanding debt, no courtesy or love or honor to…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

The greatness of God is the true rebuke to the littleness of men. The greatness of Christ is the true rebuke to…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

High above all earthly lower happiness, the blessedness of the eight Beatitudes towers into the heaven itself. They are white with the…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Most people would succeed above themselves.

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

The cross of Christ is the pledge to us that the deepest suffering may be the condition of the highest blessing; the…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Posterity preserves only what will pack into small compass. Jewels are handed down from age to age; less portable valuables disappear.

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

The best antidote against evils of all kinds, against the evil thoughts that haunt the soul, against the needless perplexities which distract…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

The true religion of Jesus Christ our Saviour is that which penetrates, and which receives all the warmth of the heart, and…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

In the long term, there are many factors that will help the luxury market, the creation of new wealth and the Asian…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Christianity is, above all other religions ever known, a religion of sacrifice. It is a religion founded on the greatest of all…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Blessed are they who, in the calm moments of retirement, of worship, of prayer, of silent waiting, have found that to "the…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Christ pitied because He loved, because He saw through all the wretchedness, and darkness, and bondage of evil; that there was in…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

God grant that as our horizon of duty is widened, our minds may widen with it; that as our burden is increased,…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Give us a man, young or old, high or low, on whom we know we can thoroughly depend, who will stand firm…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Each one of us is bound to make the little circle in which he or she lives better and happier. Bound to…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

I doubt if hard work, steadily and regularly carried on, ever yet hurt anybody.

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

In the true, original, catholic, evangelical religion of Jesus Christ, and in this alone, all the divided religions of Christendom find their…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

It is through the multitudinous mass of living human hearts, of human acts and words of love and truth, that the Christ…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

I think in reality the Japanese have to make changes in monetary policy, otherwise we're still going to be dealing with some…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Every one of us knows how painful it is to be called by malicious names, to have his character undermined by false…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

You never get to the end of Christ's words. There is something in them always behind. They pass into proverbs--they pass into…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

The more we can be raised above the petty vexations and pleasures of this world into the eternal life to come, the…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley

Would that our harsh judgments could be restrained, our impatience checked, our selfishness broken down, our passions controlled, our waste of time…

— Arthur Penrhyn Stanley