Felix Adler
Felix Adler
Felix Adlerwas an American screenwriter whose career spanned over 30 years. He is known for his work with the Three Stooges, including their Men in Black, which received an Academy Award nomination for "Best Short Subject - Comedy"...
NationalityGerman
ProfessionScreenwriter
Date of Birth22 January 1884
CityAlzey, Germany
CountryGermany
bear builders compelled hand jerusalem second
Like the builders of the second Jerusalem temple, we were compelled to build with one hand and to bear the sword, as it were, in the other.
love life friendship
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
family school parenting
The family is the school of duties - founded on love.
teaching giving elements
It is the moral element contained in it that alone gives value and dignity to a religion, and only in so far as its teachings serve to stimulate and purify our moral aspirations does it deserve to retain its ascendency over mankind.
morning light shining
As the light of morning strikes now one peak and then another, some being illuminated while others are in the shadow, so the light of the essential moral principle shines now upon one duty and then upon another, while others are in the shadow.
diversity people house
People may be said to resemble not the bricks of which a house is built, but the pieces of a picture puzzle, each differing in shape, but matching the rest, and thus bringing out the picture.
encouragement struggle water
We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their arms, sinking, drowning, and we are powerless to assist them.
optimistic light shadow
An optimist is a person who sees only the lights in the picture, whereas a pessimist sees only the shadows. An idealist, however, is one who sees the light and the shadows, but in addition sees something else: the possibility of changing the picture, of making the lights prevail over the shadows.
anniversary country people
Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, May 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence.
freedom long church
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state
unique people pieces
People may be said to resemble the pieces of a puzzle, each unique, yet each essential to bring out a complete picture.
together admitting topics
Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost.
dogma certain creeds
Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
spiritual real unique
The unique personality which is the real life in me, I cannot gain unless I search for the real life, the spiritual quality, in others.