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Felix Adler Quotes

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The office of the public teacher is an unenviable and thankless one  (Felix Adler Quotes) The family is the school of duties - founded on love  (Felix Adler Quotes) We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended  (Felix Adler Quotes) The hero is one who kindles a great light in the world, who sets up blazing torches in the dark streets of life for men to see by.  (Felix Adler Quotes) We stand, as it were, on the shore, and see multitudes of our fellow beings struggling in the water, stretching forth their arms, sinking, drowning, and we are powerless to assist them.  (Felix Adler Quotes) Act so as to encourage the best in others, and by so doing you will develop the best in yourself  (Felix Adler Quotes) The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on Sunday.  (Felix Adler Quotes) No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state  (Felix Adler Quotes) Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good.  (Felix Adler Quotes) Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience  (Felix Adler Quotes) The platform of an Ethical Society is itself the altar; the address must be the fire that burns thereon  (Felix Adler Quotes) The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on Sunday  (Felix Adler Quotes) Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good  (Felix Adler Quotes) If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts  (Felix Adler Quotes) Simplicity should not be identified with bareness  (Felix Adler Quotes) For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith  (Felix Adler Quotes) Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other  (Felix Adler Quotes) Ethical religion can be real only to those who are engaged in ceaseless efforts at moral improvement. By moving upward we acquire faith in an upward movement, without limit  (Felix Adler Quotes) No religion can long continue to maintain it's purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state  (Felix Adler Quotes) The freedom of thought is a sacred right of every individual man, and diversity will continue to increase with the progress, refinement, and differentiation of the human intellect  (Felix Adler Quotes) An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment  (Felix Adler Quotes) Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar’s life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a target for the criticism of unkind and hostile minds  (Felix Adler Quotes) The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action  (Felix Adler Quotes) Admitting the force of these contentions, nevertheless, the custom of meeting together in public assembly for the consideration of the most serious, the most exalted topics of human interest is too vitally precious to be lost  (Felix Adler Quotes) In a country of such recent civilization as ours, whose almost limitless treasures of material wealth invite the risks of capital and the industry of labor, it is but natural that material interests should absorb the attention of the people to a degree elsewhere unknown  (Felix Adler Quotes) The exercises of our meeting are to be simple and devoid of all ceremonial and formalism. They are to consist of a lecture mainly, and, as a pleasing and grateful auxiliary, of music to elevate the heart and give rest to the feelings  (Felix Adler Quotes) Perhaps a hundred people assembled one evening, may 15, 1876, at the time when the country was celebrating the hundredth anniversary of its political independence  (Felix Adler Quotes) The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole  (Felix Adler Quotes) In order to join vigorously in the moral work of the world I must believe that somehow the best I can accomplish will endure, will leave its trace on things, will aid the final consummation  (Felix Adler Quotes) You do not build your own houses, nor make your own garments, nor bake your own bread, simply because you know that if you were to attempt all these things they would all be more or less ill done  (Felix Adler Quotes)
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