True love is the parent of humility.
More Quotes from William Channing:
The divine attributes are first developed in ourselves, and thence transferred to our Creator. The idea of God, sublime and awful as it is, is the idea of our own spiritual nature, purified and enlarged to infinity. In ourselves are the elements of the Divinity.William Channing
A single hour a day, steadily given to the study of some interesting subject, brings unexpected accumulations of knowledge.
William Channing
He is to be educated not because he's to make shoes, nails, and pins, but because he is a man.
William Channing
The great end in religious instruction, is not to stamp our minds upon the young, but to stir up their own not to make them see with our eyes, but to look inquiringly and steadily with their own not to give them a definite amount of knowledge, but to inspire a fervent love of truth not to form an outward regularity, but to touch inward springs not to bind them by ineradicable prejudices to our particular sect or peculiar notions, but to prepare them for impartial, conscientious judging of whatever subjects may be offered to their decision not to burden memory, but to quicken and strengthen the power of thought.
William Channing
Courage considered in itself or without reference to its causes, is no virtue, and deserves no esteem
William Channing
War will never yield but to the principles of universal justice and love.
William Channing
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Humility Quotes, Love Quotes, Parents QuotesI worked with everybody, the best, and they actually paid me money to stand next to the people I idolized.
Bobby Sherman
Sometimes if you want to see a change for the better, you have to take things into your own hands.
Clint Eastwood
Lake Wobegon, the little town that time forgot and the decades cannot improve.
Garrison Keillor