Quote by Phillips Brooks
No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the

No man or woman can be strong, gentle, pure, and good, without the world being better for it and without someone being helped and comforted by the very existence of that goodness. – Phillips Brooks

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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

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Call your opinions your creed, and you will change them every week. Make your creed simply and broadly out of the revelation of God, and you will keep it to the end. – Phillips Brooks

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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love. – Saul Bellow

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Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem. – Sebastian Roch Nicolas Chamfort

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It is easy to perform a good action, but not easy to acquire a settled habit of performing such actions. – Aristotle

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A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly. – Emily Bronte

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Conservatism should guide; it usually paralyzes. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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