Phillips Brooks Christian Quotes and Sayings (Showing 1-11 of 11)

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Jesus Christ, the condescension of divinity, and the exaltation of humanity.

Phillips Brooks

#Jesus Christ, #Humble, #Humanity, #Divine,

Be such a man, and live such a life, that if every man were such as you, and every life a life like yours, this earth would be God's Paradise.

Phillips Brooks

#Man, #Life, #You, #Earth,

A man who lives right, and is right, has more power in his silence than another has by his words.

Phillips Brooks

#Man, #Words, #Power, #Lives,

Charity should begin at home, but should not stay there.

Phillips Brooks

#Beginning, #Home, #Stay, #Charity,

Happiness is the natural flower of duty.

Phillips Brooks

#Duty, #Happiness, #Natural, #Flower,

I do not pray for a lighter load, but for a stronger back.

Phillips Brooks

#Pray, #Stronger, #Lighter, #Load,

Be patient and understanding. Life is too short to be vengeful or malicious.

Phillips Brooks

#Life, #Understanding, #Patient, #Short,

Character may be manifested in the great moments, but it is made in the small ones.

Phillips Brooks

#Character, #Manifest, #Moment, #Made,

Do not pray for tasks equal to your powers. Pray for powers equal to your tasks.

Phillips Brooks

#Not, #Pray, #Tasks, #Powers,

The only way to get rid of your past is to make a future out of it.

Phillips Brooks

#Future, #Pass, #Way, #Rid,

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Fellow Phillips Brooks

Date of Birth/Born » Sun 13, December 1835
Died » Mon 23, January 1893
Occupation » Reverend Minister
Brief Note/Biography » Phillips Brooks (December 13, 1835 – January 23, 1893) was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts, and particularly remembered as lyricist of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem".
Country » United States of America
Total Quotes » 11

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