Phillips Brooks Quotes

Forgive, forget. Bear with the faults of others as you would have them bear with yours.

Phillips Brooks

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 13, 1835 - January 23, 1893

Topics

ForgivenessYouForgetOthersBear

The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment.

Jill Robinson

ResponsibilityCommitmentHappyDream

The homing instinct in birds and animals is one of their most remarkable traits: their strong local attachments and their skill in finding their way back when removed to a distance. It seems at times as if they possessed some extra sense - the home sense - which operates unerringly.

John Burroughs

HomeBirdsStrongFindingBackWay

The first thing I do when I come home is check the refrigerator for cats because I'm convinced that if one dies, my husband will hide it in there because I don't cook and so I won't see it. I do drink Cokes, though, so technically he should hide the corpse in the oven. And now I need to start checking the oven.

Jenny Lawson

HomeCatsStartHusbandHideNow

Design has become a universal medium for expressing ideas, raising fundamental questions, and addressing social challenges.

Jens Martin Skibsted

IdeasChallengesDesignQuestions

I think we will see a united labor movement again. When workers unite they're stronger. The same goes for unions.

John Sweeney

ThinkStrongerLaborUnionsMovement

You can have many different selection systems, but the bottom line has to be a system that, once the judge takes office that judge will feel that he or she is to decide the case without reference to the popular thing or the popular will of the moment.

Stephen Breyer

MomentFeelJudgeYouSheOffice

The U.S. federal government may be going broke, but it's not because of NASA.

Robert Zubrin

GovernmentNASAMayGoingBroke

We live in an instant-coffee world. Sometimes real-world solutions take a little longer.

Mike Conaway

LiveWorldSometimesLittleTake

I bow before the authority of special men because it is imposed upon me by my own reason.

Mikhail Bakunin

MenMeAuthoritySpecialMy OwnOwn

I think we're going in the right direction.

Jason Kidd

DirectionThinkRightGoingI Think

When I'm inside the cage, nobody will take anything away from me.

Jose Aldo

MeNobodyWillInsideCageAnything

Somehow, in my head, I don't think I'll die. I know that everybody dies, of course. I just think that it'll never come to me. It's crazy, but there it is.

Don Rickles

MeCrazyThinkDieKnowNever

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