Character and Conduct – 25 January – Being and Doing
PERFECTION is being, not doing – it is not to effect an act, but to achieve a character.
Character and Conduct – 24 January – Being and Doing
Christ did not ground His Christianity in thinking, or in doing, but, first of all, in being.
Character and Conduct – 23 January – Character of R.L. Stevenson
Character and Conduct – 23 January – Character of R.L. Stevenson I HAVE referred to his chivalry only to find that in reality I was thinking of every one of the whole group of attributes which are associated with that name. Loyalty, honesty, generosity, courage; courtesy, tenderness, and self-devotion; to impute no unworthy motives and to bear… Continue reading Character and Conduct – 23 January – Character of R.L. Stevenson
Character and Conduct – 22 January – Character of Henry Drummond
Those who saw him in his illness saw that, as the physical life flickered low, the spiritual energy grew.
Character and Conduct – 21 January – The Habit of Admiration
Note what the great men admired; they admired great things: narrow spirits admire basely, and worship meanly.
Character and Conduct – 20 January – Influence of Great Men
My sole fear was the fear of doing an unrighteous or unholy thing.
Character and Conduct – 19 January –Influence of Great Men
GLIMPSES into the inner regions of a great soul do one good.
Character and Conduct – 18 January –The Celestial Surgeon
IF I have faltered more or less in my great task of happiness…
Character and Conduct – 17 January – Ideals
…if aught be worse than failure from over-stress of a life’s prime purpose, it is to sit down content with a little success.
Character and Conduct – 16 January – Harmony
THIS is peace to conquer love of self and lust of life,
Suffolk Vicar 