James Freeman Clarke
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James Freeman Clarke
James Freeman Clarkewas an American theologian and author...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth4 April 1810
CountryUnited States of America
conscience courage man obey root
Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.
good happiness
See to do good, and you will find that happiness will run after you.
witty thinking political
A politician thinks of the next election. A statesman, of the next generation.
greatness excellence way
I can do small things in a great way.
courage law faithful
This is the way to cultivate courage: First, by standing firm on some conscientious principle, some law of duty. Next, by being faithful to truth and right on small occasions and common events. Third, by trusting in God for help and power.
hope growing-up spring
As the days of spring arouse all nature to a green and growing vitality, so when hope enters the soul it makes all things new. It insures the progress which it predicts. Rooted in faith, growing up into love; these make the three immortal graces of the Gospel, whose intertwined arms and concurrent voices shed joy and peace over our human life.
courage roots conscience
Conscience is the root of all true courage.
time phrases use
In the spirit of faith let us begin each day, and we shall be sure to " redeem the time " which it brings to us, by changing it into something definite and eternal. There is a deep meaning in this phrase of the apostle, to redeem time. We redeem time, and do not merely use it. We transform it into eternity by living it aright.
courage individual conscience
The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience.