Phillips Brooks Quotes

Choose to be kind. Choose to forgive. Let your love grow and shine so that people may look at the example of your life and glorify God in Heaven.

There never was one particle of... jealousy... in the heart of Hyrum Smith.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.

Pride adversely affects all our relationships - our relationship with God and His servants, between husband and wife, parent and child, employer and employee, teacher and student, and all mankind.

To seek the highest good is to live well.

Virtue is harmony.

There is no true gracefulness which is not epitomized goodness.

There is no bad in good.

I'm a good person. I've led a good life.

No one perfectly loves God who does not perfectly love some of his creatures.

I'm a very spiritual person, and I believe in God and all that kind of stuff. So my perfect type of guy would be spiritually grounded, extremely respectful and funny because I love to laugh.

Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.

Flatter not thyself in thy faith in God if thou hast not charity for thy neighbor.

Animals are reliable, many full of love, true in their affections, predictable in their actions, grateful and loyal. Difficult standards for people to live up to.

One goes through school, college, medical school and one's internship learning little or nothing about goodness but a good deal about success.

Humility is the foundation of all the other virtues hence, in the soul in which this virtue does not exist there cannot be any other virtue except in mere appearance.

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections. For love which hath ends, will have an end; whereas that which is founded on true virtue, will always continue.

Being good is just a matter of temperament in the end.

My simple point is that I judge a person's faith by how they live their life, not by the tenets of their religion. I've watched the holiest of people walk past somebody in need or treat their staff mean. To me, the beauty of faith is only seen when people live it consistently or struggle to do so.

Just as treasures are uncovered from the earth, so virtue appears from good deeds, and wisdom appears from a pure and peaceful mind. To walk safely through the maze of human life, one needs the light of wisdom and the guidance of virtue.

He who aspires to paradise should learn to deal with people with kindness.

Charity is a supreme virtue, and the great channel through which the mercy of God is passed onto mankind.

I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect.

They're only truly great who are truly good.