"Try to help others. Consult their weaknesses, relieve their maladies; strive to raise them up, and by so doing you will most effectually raise yourself up also."

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Source : Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

Joseph Barber Lightfoot

#Helping Others Quotes #Trying Quotes #Weakness Quotes

“Filling the conscious mind with ideal conceptions is a characteristic of Western theosophy, but not the confrontation with the Shadow and the world of darkness. One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular.”
“I write every day. I'm always in the process of writing my last book, until the next one.”
“Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever there is beauty, this inner essence shines through somehow. It only reveals itself to you when you are present.”
“You can do what you think you can do and you cannot do what you think you cannot”

Source : Ben Stein (2010). “How Successful People Win: Using Bunkhouse Logic to Get What You Want in Life”, p.62, ReadHowYouWant.com
“All that could run or leap or swim Whether in wood, water or cloud, Acclaiming, proclaiming, declaiming Him.”
“The UEFA Cup is now what we focus on. It's a huge game for us in Rome and it's all to play for.”
“To love you as I should, I must worship God as Creator.”
“You're blowing it, son! You're blowing it!”

Source : "Angelo Dundee, More Than Just A Good Cornerman". "All Things Considered" with Guy Raz, www.npr.org. February 4, 2012.

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