Quotes by William Ellery Channing

The lust of avarice as so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather...

#Greed, #Lust, #Mankind

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when...

#Mind

Great minds are to make others great. Their superiority is to be used, not to...

#Mind

The mind, in proportion as it is cut off from free communication with nature, with...

#Mind

Do anything rather than give yourself to reverie.

#William Ellery Channing

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by...

#Challenge

All noble enthusiasms pass through a feverish stage, and grow wiser and more serene.

#William Ellery Channing

The great hope of society is in individual character.

#William Ellery Channing

One good anecdote is worth a volume of biography.

#William Ellery Channing

Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost.

#William Ellery Channing

No power in society, no hardship in your condition can depress you, keep you down,...

#William Ellery Channing

No one should part with their individuality and become that of another.

#William Ellery Channing