“The cross of Christ is the pledge to us that the deepest suffering may be the condition of the highest blessing; the sign, not of God's displeasure, but of His widest and most compassionate face.” MayFacesSufferingChristConditionsBlessingHighestCrossesCompassionatePledgeDispleasure Author:Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
“God grant that as our horizon of duty is widened, our minds may widen with it; that as our burden is increased, our shoulders may be strengthened to bear it. God grant to us that spirit of wisdom and understanding, uprightness, and godly fear, without which, even in greatest things there is nothing; with which, even in the smallest things there is every thing.” MindMaySpiritUnderstandingDutyBearsBurdenShouldersGrantsHorizonSmallestGodlyUprightness Book:Thoughts that breathe Source: Thoughts that breathe
“Each one of us is bound to make the little circle in which he or she lives better and happier. Bound to see that out of that small circle the widest good may flow.” MayLittlesCommunityFlowBoundsCircles Author:Arthur Penrhyn Stanley