We can't form our children on our own concepts; we must take them and love them as God gives them to us.

Quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.

We always have time enough, if we will but use it aright.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

What is not started today is never finished tomorrow.

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

The Christian religion, though scattered and abroad will in the end gather itself together at...

Few people have the imagination for reality.

Few people have the imagination for reality.

Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.

Talent develops in tranquillity, character in the full current of human life.

By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that...

By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that...

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long...

The day is committed to error and floundering; success and achievement are matters of long...

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

We can really respect a man only if he doesn't always look out for himself

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those...

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest...

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

We are never deceived; we deceive ourselves.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.

To accept good advice is but to increase one's own ability.

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous...

Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous...

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has...

Whatever you think you can do or believe you can do, begin it. Action has...

The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon...

The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon...

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.

Be generous with kindly words, especially about those who are absent.

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy.

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.

Every person above the ordinary has a certain mission that they are called to fulfill.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.

Be above it! Make the world serve your purpose, but do not serve it.