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Quote by Ralph Washington Sockman

“Give the best you have to the highest you know... and do it now.”

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Ralph Washington Sockman was an American writer born on October 1, 1889, and passed away on August 29, 1970. Known for his works on religious and moral themes, his writings were highly appreciated by readers. more

“God has created me to do him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed to another. I have my mission; I never may know it in this life, but I shall be told it in the next. I have a part in a great work; I am a link in a chain, a bond of connection between persons. He has not created me for naught. I shall do good, I shall do His work; I shall be an angel of peace, a preacher of truth in my own place, while not intending it, if I do but keep His commandments and serve Him in my calling.”

Ifs Knows May Persons Next Work My Own Calling Angel Connections Committed Missions Chains This Life Links Preacher Commandments Definite Great Work

Author:John Henry Newman

“There is no [...] higher than the truth.”

Science Religion Higher

Author:H. P. Blavatsky

“I'm a scientist. We don't talk about the spirit. Soul is a four letter word in our tradition.”

Soul Science Spirit Religion Four Tradition Letters Scientist Four Letter Words

Author:Candace Pert

“But he who has been earnest in the love of knowledge and of true wisdom, and has exercised his intellect more than any other part of him, must have thoughts immortal and divine. If he attain truth, and in so far as human nature is capable of sharing in immortality, he must altogether be immortal.”

Ifs Humans Has Beens Science Religion Human Nature Divine Capable Intellect Immortality Immortal Earnest True Wisdom

Book:Plato: The Complete Works: From the greatest Greek philosopher, known for The Republic, Symposium, Apology, Phaedrus, Laws, Crito, Phaedo, Timaeus, Meno, Euthyphro, Gorgias, Parmenides, Protagoras, Statesman and Critias

Source: Plato: The Complete Works: From the greatest Greek philosopher, known for The Republic, Symposium, Apology, Phaedrus, Laws, Crito, Phaedo, Timaeus, Meno, Euthyphro, Gorgias, Parmenides, Protagoras, Statesman and Critias

“Culture (science) is the form of religion; Religion is the substance of culture (science).”

Form Science Religion Culture Substance

Author:Paul Tillich

“Certainly science has moved forward. But when science progresses, it often opens vaster mysteries to our gaze. Moreover, science frequently discovers that it must abandon or modify what it once believed. Sometimes it ends by accepting what it has previously scorned.”

Ends Sometimes Science Religion Accepting Progress Mystery Moved Abandon Scorned

Author:Loren Eiseley

“A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even... without any hope of doing it well.”

Ifs Men Wells Practice Fame

Author:Oliver Herford

“Scientists are human. We have our blind spots and prejudices. Science is a mechanism designed to ferret them out. Problem is we aren't always faithful to the core values of science.”

Humans Problem Science Religion Values Scientist Prejudice Blind Core Spots Faithful Mechanism Core Values Blind Spots Ferrets

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson