Phillips Brooks Quotes About Glory

Quotes about: Glory

• Where charity stands watching and faith holds wide the door the dark night wakes - the glory breaks, Christmas comes once more.

  Phillips Brooks

  Christmas, Dark, Night

• The glory of the star, the glory of the sun - we must not lose either in the other. We must not be so full of the hope of heaven that we cannot do our work on the earth; we must not be so lost in the work of the earth that we shall not be inspired by the hope of heaven.

  Phillips Brooks

  Stars, Heaven, Earth

  Phillips Brooks (1890). “The Light of the World: And Other Sermons”

• Let us beware of losing our enthusiasms. Let us ever glory in something, and strive to retain our admiration for all that would ennoble, and our interest in all that would enrich and beautify our life.

  Phillips Brooks

  Enthusiasm, Losing, Admiration

• Heaven is not to sweep our truths away, but only to turn them till we see their glory, to open them till we see their truth, and to unveil our eyes till for the first time we shall really see them.

  Phillips Brooks

  Eye, Heaven, Firsts

  Phillips Brooks (1838). “Sermons”, p.70

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