That which grows fast, withers as rapidly. That which grows slow, endures. — J. G. Holland Endure Copy Share Image
The faculty of self-help is that which distinguished man from animals; that it is the Godlike element, or holds within itself the… — J. G. Holland Animal Copy Share Image
Poet, forger of ideals, dreamer among the possibilities of life, prophet of the millenium, do you get impatient with the prosaic life… — J. G. Holland Age Copy Share Image
In my judgment, a great mistake has been made by well meaning and zealous men, through treating error and infidelity with altogether… — J. G. Holland Betrayal Copy Share Image
I stand by my kind; and I thank God for the temptations that have brought me into sympathy with them, as I… — J. G. Holland Assurance Copy Share Image
No man ever feels the restraint of law so long as he remains within the sphere of his liberty -- a sphere,… — J. G. Holland Enough Copy Share Image
All who become men of power reach their estate by the same self-mastery, the same self-adjustment to circumstances, the same voluntary exercise… — J. G. Holland Adjustment Copy Share Image
Preceptive wisdom that has not been vivified by life has in itself no affinity for life. — J. G. Holland Affinity Copy Share Image
Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power. — J. G. Holland Accidents Copy Share Image
“God gives every bird its food, but He does not throw it into its nest. ~ J.” — J. G. Holland God Copy Share Image
A fortune won in a day is lost in a day; a fortune won slowly, and slowly compacted, seems to acquire from… — J. G. Holland Acquire Copy Share Image
I account the office of benefactor, or almoner, to which God appoints all those whom he has favored with wealth, one of… — J. G. Holland Accounts Copy Share Image
Who never walks save where he sees men's tracks makes no discoveries. — J. G. Holland Discovering Copy Share Image
The temple of art is built of words. Painting and sculpture and music are but the blazon of its windows, borrowing all… — J. G. Holland Art Copy Share Image
A man may carry the whole scheme of Christian truth in his mind from boyhood to old age without the slightest effect… — J. G. Holland Age Copy Share Image
The most beautiful sight this earth affords is a man or woman so filled with love that duty is only a name,… — J. G. Holland Beautiful Copy Share Image
There is no point where art so nearly touches nature as when it appears in the form of words. — J. G. Holland Art Copy Share Image
Assertion of truths known and felt, promulgation of truth from the high platform of truth itself, declaration of faith by the mouth… — J. G. Holland Assertion Copy Share Image
The fact is that sin is the most unmanly thing in God's world. You never were made for sin and selfishness. You… — J. G. Holland Facts Copy Share Image
To labor rightly and earnestly is to walk in the golden track that leads to God. It is to adopt the regimen… — J. G. Holland Fellowship Copy Share Image
Communion is the law of growth, and homes only thrive when they sustain relations with each other. — J. G. Holland Communion Copy Share Image