Words matter. These are the best Felix Adler Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
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.
We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended.
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other.
No one can fail to see that the power of the Church among large numbers in many communities is today diminishing, or has already ceased.
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.
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.
Every dogma, every philosophic or theological creed, was at its inception a statement in terms of the intellect of a certain inner experience.
Where the roots of private virtue are diseased, the fruit of public probity cannot but be corrupt.
FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good.
Simplicity should not be identified with bareness.
For more than three thousand years men have quarreled concerning the formulas of their faith.
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.
The ethical manifold, conceived of as unified, furnishes, or rather is, the ideal of the whole.
The past speaks to us in a thousand voices, warning and comforting, animating and stirring to action.
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.
