Every man Quote by Thomas Hughes

It's more than a game. It's an institution.

— Thomas Hughes

“Boyishness—by which I mean animal life in its fullest measure, good nature and honest impulses, hatred of injustice and meanness, and thoughtlessness enough to…

— Thomas Hughes

“A character for steadiness once gone is not easily recovered”

— Thomas Hughes

Blessed are they who have the gift of making friends, for it is one of God's best gifts. It involves many things, but above…

— Thomas Hughes

“Don't be in a hurry about finding your work in the world for yourself—you are not old enough to judge for yourself yet; but…

— Thomas Hughes

“The one single use of things which we call our own is that they might be his who hath need of them.”

— Thomas Hughes

Christ's whole life on earth was the assertion and example of true manliness — the setting forth in living act and word what man…

— Thomas Hughes

“We listened, as all boys in their better moods will listen (ay, and men too for the matter of that), to a man whom…

— Thomas Hughes

“He who has conquered his own coward spirit has conquered the whole outward world;”

— Thomas Hughes

“...so bear in mind that majorities, especially respectable ones, are nine times out of ten in the wrong; and that if you see man…

— Thomas Hughes

“The astonishment soon passed off, the scales seemed to drop from his eyes, and the book became at once and for ever to him…

— Thomas Hughes

From behind the shadow of the still small voice — more awful than tempest or earthquake — more sure and persistent than day and…

— Thomas Hughes