Ralph Washington Sockman
Minister
1889-10-01 – 1970-08-29
Ralph Washington Sockman was an American Methodist minister and radio preacher who served for decades at Christ Church in New York City. He became widely known through NBC's National Radio Pulpit and through popular Christian writing.
Books by Ralph Washington Sockman
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The Easter story for children
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The Lord's prayer
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The revival of the conventual life in the Church of England in the nineteenth century
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Quotes by Ralph Washington Sockman
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.
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Nothing is so strong as gentleness. Nothing is so gentle as real strength.
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Christmas renews our youth by stirring our wonder. The capacity for wonder has been called our most pregnant human faculty, for in it are born our art, our science, our religion.
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Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger experiences of life. Too many of us divide and dissipate our energies in debating actions which should be taken for granted.
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The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
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Let us not bankrupt our todays by paying interest on the regrets of yesterday and by borrowing in advance the troubles of tomorrow.
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The larger the island of knowledge, the longer the shoreline of wonder.
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Whatever the right hand findeth to do, the left hand carries a watch on its wrist to show how long it takes to do it.
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Our love for God is tested by the question of whether we seek Him or His gifts.
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