Alan Woods famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • If nobody said anything unless he knew what he was talking about, a ghastly hush would descend upon the earth.

  • If you would be a better teacher, teach by the spirit. That is the thing that gives strength and power, meaning and life, to our otherwise weak efforts... remember, you cannot give away that which you do not possess. Study the life of the master. You do not have to have a college degree to be an efficient teacher. But you do have to become acquainted with the life and teachings of the master to be an effective teacher in the church.

  • Socrates famously said that the unconsidered life is not worth living. He meant that a life lived without forethought or principle is a life so vulnerable to chance, and so dependent on the choices and actions of others, that it is of little real value to the person living it. He further meant that a life well lived is one which has goals, and integrity, which is chosen and directed by the one who lives it, to the fullest extent possible to a human agent caught in the webs of society and history.

  • Gratitude is something of which none of us can give too much. For on the smiles, the thanks we give, our little gestures of appreciation, our neighbors build their philosophy of life.

  • Satan wants to cripple me and then blame me for limping.

  • I am partly to blame for the decking boom, and I am sorry, I know it?s everywhere these days.

  • You can't blame gravity for falling in love.

  • We can actually put the essence of neurosis in a single word: blaming - or damning.

  • If the praise of others elates me and their blame depresses me; if I cannot rest under misunderstandin g without defending myself; if I love to be loved more than to love, to be served more than to serve, then I know nothing of Calvary love.

  • How can you blame a person for his fears and weaknesses unless you have felt the same and done differently?

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