H.W. Charles Quotes
Another mode of accumulating power arises from lifting a weight and then allowing it to fall.
Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put asunder.
Saints of the early church reaped great harvests in the field of prayer and found the mercy seat to be a mine of untold treasures.
Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.
If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up.
If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.
Joy is a deeply felt contentment that transcends difficult circumstances and derives maximum enjoyment from every good experience.
The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.
The fact that in the last 10 years only five of the 40 Turner Prize nominees have been painters tells you more about curators than about the state of painting today.
The errors which arise from the absence of facts are far more numerous and more durable than those which result from unsound reasoning respecting true data.
We waste days like mad blackbirds and pray for alcoholic nightsour silk-sick human smiles wrap around us like somebody else's confetti
Let us measure ourselves by our Master, and not by our fellow-servants : then pride will be impossible.
You are engaged in a work so spiritual, so far above all human power, that to forget the Spirit is to ensure defeat.
From all the afflictions, Your glory shall spring. And the deeper the sorrow, the louder you'll sing.
Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal.
The man who is deeply discontented with himself is probably growing fast into the full likeness of Christ.
Mystery and disappointment are not absolutely indispensable to the growth of love, but they are, very often, its powerful auxiliaries.
The year end brings no greater pleasure then the opportunity to express to you season's greetings and good wishes. May your holidays and new year be filled with joy.
No one is immune to temptation. Not even a hero. Not even a nobody. Not even people like you and me. Lust is never very far away. And just when you least expect it, there it is again.
Old France, weighed down with history, prostrated by wars and revolutions, endlessly vacillating from greatness to decline, but revived, century after century, by the genius of renewal!
In seasons of pestilence, some of us will have a secret attraction to the disease--a terrible passing inclination to die of it.
I find my breath gets short, but it seldom gets longer as a man gets older. I take it as it comes, and make the most of it. That's the best way, ain't it?
I have tried and I cannot find, either in scripture or in history, a strong-willed individual whom God used greatly until He allowed them to be hurt deeply.
I feel an earnest and humble desire, and shall do till I die, to increase the stock of harmless cheerfulness.
All he asks is that we trust Him, that we stand before Him in integrity and faith. God is just waiting for us to trust Him.
Between here and heaven, every minute that the Christian lives will be a minute of grace.
The desire of privilege and the taste of equality are the dominant and contradictory passions of the French of all times.
The red man divided mind into two parts, - the spiritual mind and the physical mind.
Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
