Age Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

One classical role of the pulpit in Protestantism has been to 'preach sermons' which imply indoctrination more than education. Within this from of communication,…

— Robert H. Schuller

One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate…

— John Grisham

Ah! if the pulpit would practice what it preaches, then all would be well.

— Horace Greeley

“A sermon, well delivered, is more uncommon even than prayers well read. A sermon, good in itself, is no rare thing. It is more…

— Jane Austen

Many wise and true sermons are preached us everyday by unconscious ministers in street, school, office, or home; even a fair table may become…

— Louisa May Alcott

In the pulpit, we're supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you…

— Donald Wuerl

There is something in the eloquence of the pulpit, when it is really eloquence, which is entitled to the highest praise and honour. The…

— Jane Austen

The pulpit only "teaches" to be honest; the market-place "trains" to overreaching and fraud; and teaching has not a tithe of the efficiency of…

— Horace Mann

the Press has no band of critics who go the round of the churches and chapels, and are on the watch for a slip…

— George Eliot

“Even in my profession how little the art of reading has been studied! how little a clear manner, and good delivery, have been attended…

— Jane Austen

Always carry with you into the pulpit a sense of the immense consequences which may depend on your full and faithful presentation of the…

— Richard Salter Storrs

There are other people who don't mind shouting from the pulpit and being judged for it, and they do a hell of a lot…

— Benedict Cumberbatch