Charles Henry Parkhurst Quotes

We Are Religious By Nature.

Any Supreme Insight Is A Metaphor.

And Let Me Say Only This One Word More: That The Little Things That A Little Christian Does Are Not Any More Than The Larger Things That An Older Christian Does.

So Far From Genius Discarding Law, Rather Is It The Supreme Joy Of Genius To Re-enact The Eternal And Unwritten Law In The Chamber Of Its Own Intel-lect.

Ideals We Do Not Make. We Discover, Not Invent, Them.

A Man's Longest Purposes Will Be His Best Purposes. It Is True, Life Is Short And Uncertain; But It Is Better To Live On The Short Arc Of A Large Circle Than To Describe The Whole Circumference Of A Small Circle.

Little Works, Little Thoughts, Little Loves, Little Prayers For Little Christians, And Larger And Larger As The Years Grow.

Labor Is The Handmaid Of Religion.

All True Manliness Grows Around A Core Of Divineness.

Faith Is A Kind Of Winged Intellect. The Great Workmen Of History Have Been Men Who Believed Like Giants.

Pity Is Not Enough Better Than Indifference To Benefit Materially Either Agent Or Recipient.

My Sin Is The Black Spot Which My Bad Act Makes, Seen Against The Disk Of The Sun Of Righteousness. Hence Religion And Sin Come And Go Together.