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Men Quotes by Phillips Brooks
- A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.
- Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing -…
- It does not take great men to do great things; it only takes consecrated men.
- O, do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal…
- The Bible is like a telescope. If a man looks through his telescope, then he sees worlds beyond; but if he looks at his telescope,…
- The truest help we can render an afflicted man is not to take his burden from him, but to call out his best energy, that…
- The man, who has begun to live more seriously within, begins to live more simply without.
- Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this…
- No man dares to condemn the Christian faith today, because the Christian faith has not been tried. Not until men get rid of the thought…
- There are no times in life when opportunity, the chance to be and do, gathers so richly about the soul as when it has to…
- No man ever yet thought whether he was preaching well without weakening his sermon.
- Stand up, on this Thanksgiving Day, stand upon your feet. Believe in man. Soberly and with clear eyes, believe in your own time and place.…
- The more man becomes irradiated with the Divinity of Christ, the more, not the less, truly he is man.
- We anticipate a time when the love of truth shall have come up to our love of liberty, and men shall be cordially tolerant and…
- Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Prayer is not conquering God's…
- Everywhere the flower of obedience is intelligence. Obey a man with cordial loyalty and you will understand him.
- If man is man and God is God, to live without prayer is not merely an awful thing: it is an infinitely foolish thing.
- Let every man and woman count himself immortal. Let him catch the revelation of Jesus in his resurrection. Let him say not merely, "Christ is…
- Do not pray for easy lives. Pray to be stronger men! Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for power equal to…
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