 The ability to find fault is believed, by some people, to be a sure sign of great wisdom, when, in most cases, it only indicates narrowness of mind and ill nature. Author: James H. Aughey |
| If thou canst not make thyself such an one as thou wouldst, how canst thou expect to have another in all things to thy liking? Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| In judging of others, a man laboreth in vain, often erreth and easily sinneth; but in judging and examining himself, he always laboreth fruitfully. Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| Gladly we desire to make other men perfect, but we will not amend our own fault. Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| How seldom we weigh our neighbor in the same balance with ourselves. Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| If you cannot mold yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking? Author: Thomas a Kempis |
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| Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong. Author: Thomas a Kempis |
| How many threadbare souls are to be found under silken cloaks and gowns! Author: Thomas Brooks |
| A wicked man in prayer may lift up his hands, but he cannot lift up his face. Author: Thomas Watson |
| He who reforms himself, has done much toward reforming others; and one reason why the world is not reformed, is, because each would have others make a beginning, and never thinks of himself doing it. Author: Thomas Adams |
| More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks. Author: Chuck Swindoll |
| Carnal Christians tend to show off their differences and superiorities in clothing, speech or deeds. They desire to shock people into a recognition of all their undertakings. Author: Watchman Nee |
