H.W. Charles Quotes
The man who is deeply discontented with himself is probably growing fast into the full likeness of Christ.
From all the afflictions, Your glory shall spring. And the deeper the sorrow, the louder you'll sing.
You are engaged in a work so spiritual, so far above all human power, that to forget the Spirit is to ensure defeat.
The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.
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.
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!
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.
Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
The Lord Jesus is a deep sea of joy; my soul shall dive therein, shall be swallowed up in the delights of his society.
Satan must be defeated in the arena he dominates, this world. So Christ was sent into this world to destroy Satan's works.
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.
The mistakes of the fool are known to the world, but not to himself. The mistakes of the wise man are known to himself, but not to the world.
I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent.
From the war of nature, from famine and death, the most exalted object which we are capable of conceiving, namely, the production of higher animals, directly follows.
You got to believe in yourself. Hell, I believe I'm the best-looking guy in the world and I might be right.
It is a very solemn delusion when ministers think they are prospering, and yet do not hear of conversions.
Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
Let me be as the bullock which stands between the plough and the altar, to work or to be sacrificed; and let my motto be, "Ready for either".
We can be of little service to our fellows until we become disillusioned without being embittered.
True tolerance is not a total lack of judgment. It's knowing what should be tolerated, and refusing to tolerate that which shouldn't.
Words are a form of personal expression. They differentiate us as well as fingerprints do. They reflect what kind of person we are.
Every time I think about changing a diaper, I run a little bit harder and a little bit faster to make sure I can afford a nanny until my daughter's old enough to take care of that herself.
We own almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed but to those who have differed.
The red man divided mind into two parts, - the spiritual mind and the physical mind.
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.
(Discouragement) Can be temporary-or it can destroy our life. The choice is ours. If we refuse to deal with discouragement head-on, we are opening the door for it to completely dominate our life.
The task of the Church after Jesus' resurrection and ascension was to proclaim the forgiveness of sins to all nations.
My only joys therefore are that when God has given me a work to do, I have not refused it.
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man