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Phillips Brooks
Phillips Brooks
American Clergyman
Born: Dec 13, 1835
Died: Jan 23, 1893
God Great Life Man Will You
Related authors: Billy Graham Charles R. Swindoll Henry Ward Beecher Jim Elliot Joel Osteen John C. Maxwell Norman Vincent Peale Thomas S. Monson
Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious. Phillips Brooks
Life Life Is Too Short Be Patient Understanding Patient Too Vengeful Malicious Short
The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is. Phillips Brooks
Nature You Yourself Humble Will Be Humble Way Some Higher Smaller True Until Real True Way Greatness Than Stoop Against Height Stand Your Show
I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back. Phillips Brooks
Stronger Back Lighter Pray Pray For Load
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 risen,' but 'I shall rise.' Phillips Brooks
Man Woman Christ Every Say Easter Immortal Rise Risen Shall Resurrection Count Catch Merely Him Himself Revelation His Jesus Every Man
To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort and strengthen them beyond our knowledge. Phillips Brooks
Work Good Knowledge Made Good Work Our Say Bit Take Beyond Powers Well Well Done Effort Any Done Hold Which Them Strengthen
Sad will be the day for any man when he becomes contented with the thoughts he is thinking and the deeds he is doing - where there is not forever beating at the doors of his soul some great desire to do something larger; which he knows he was meant and made to do. Phillips Brooks
Sad Day Great Thoughts Man Soul Will Made Doors Thinking Some Something Beating He Knows Contented Becomes Doing His Forever Any The Doors Where Which Meant Deeds Larger Desire
The earth has grown old with its burden of care, but at Christmas it always is young, the heart of the jewel burns lustrous and fair, and its soul full of music breaks the air, when the song of angels is sung. Phillips Brooks
Christmas Music Soul Heart Song Burden Old Care Young Air Earth Sung Angels Fair Always Burns Breaks Full Grown Jewel
A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words. Phillips Brooks
Silence Man Words Power More More Power Another His Than Who Lives Right
Set yourself earnestly to see what you are made to do, and then set yourself earnestly to do it. Phillips Brooks
Motivational You Yourself Made Earnestly See Then Set
The man who has begun to live more seriously within begins to live more simply without. Phillips Brooks
Man Seriously Live More Simply Within Without Begins Begun Who
Christianity helps us face the music even when we don't like the tune. Phillips Brooks
Music Religion Face Christianity Like Tune Us Even Helps
No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind. Phillips Brooks
Life God People Degree Some Given Gives No-One He True Come True Greatness Felt His Greatness Them Mankind Who Belongs
It is while you are patiently toiling at the little tasks of life that the meaning and shape of the great whole of life dawn on you. Phillips Brooks
Life Wisdom Great You Shape Dawn Tasks Patiently While Little Meaning Toiling Whole
Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Phillips Brooks
You Change Will Every Week Call Opinions Them Your Creed
The ideal life is in our blood and never will be still. Phillips Brooks
Inspirational Life Will Our Never Ideal Still Blood
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues. Phillips Brooks
Life Work World Before Statues Hills Always Material Blooms Literature Full Marble
Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there. Phillips Brooks
Home Charity Stay Begin Should
No man or woman of the humblest sort can really be strong, gentle and good, without the world being better for it, without somebody being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness. Phillips Brooks
Good Man Woman World Strong Better Be Strong Somebody Goodness Sort Gentle Without Comforted Existence Very Being Really Helped Humblest
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 he may be able to bear the burden. Phillips Brooks
Best Man Burden Energy Out Able Bear Take He Render Call Him His Truest Afflicted May Help

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