“We seem to want mass production, but we must remember that men are individuals not to be satisfactorily dealt with in masses, and the making of men is more important than the production of things.” MenWantImportantSeemsRememberIndividualMassProductionsMass Production Author:Ralph Washington Sockman
“In being realistic we do not always have to be pessimistic. Christ never blinked his eyes at bad things. But he never became so obsessed with human evil that he lost faith in man.” MenHumansEyeEvilLostChristWorryObsessedHis EyesBad ThingsRealisticBeing RealPessimisticLost Faith Author:Ralph Washington Sockman
“Faced with the immensity of the universe, Job realized that there are limits to man's rationalizing, that we cannot find where the cloud of sorrow starts, that all our boasted knowledge is but an island in the vast ocean of mystery, and as the island of knowledge grows larger, the shore line of mystery becomes longer. At the end of his wits, he surrendered in trust to a Higher Wisdom.” MenEndsJobsUniverseGrowsLinesMysteryHigherSorrowLimitsOceanCloudsWitIslandsShoreImmensityVast Ocean Author:Ralph Washington Sockman
“A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.” MenRealizingWorshipService To God Book:Mans̓ First Love: The Great Commandment Source: Mans̓ First Love: The Great Commandment
“When we count on chance in lieu of law and labor, we weaken our healthy attitudes toward work, our fellow men and our God.” MenLawChanceAttitudeHealthyLaborFellowsFellow Man Author:Ralph Washington Sockman
“The test of our religion is whether it fits us to meet emergencies. A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.” MenCharacterTimeReligionFitTestsCrisisCommandEmergenciesTimes Of Crisis Author:Ralph Washington Sockman