Top 15 Bruce Fairchild Barton Quotes

It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside of them was superior to circumstance.

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things. I am tempted to think there are no little things.

When you're through changing, you're through.

If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.

Conceit is God’s gift to little men.

Nothing splendid has ever been achieved except by those who dared believe that something inside themselves was superior to circumstance.

When you are through changing, you are through.

Action and reaction, ebb and flow, trial and error, change - this is the rhythm of living. Out of our over-confidence, fear; out of our fear, clearer vision, fresh hope. And out of hope, progress.
Bruce Barton

If you can give your son or daughet only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

When I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think that there are no little things.

Nothing is so powerful or so perfect that it cannot be transformed utterly by the miracle of another girl. Or another boy

Nothing splendid has ever been achived except by those who dare belive that something inside of them was superior to circumstance

Learn their lesson, that if you would teach people you first must capture their interest with news; that your service rather than your sermons must be your claim upon their attention; that what you say must be simple, and brief, and above all sincere — the unmistakable voice of true regard and affection.

Generalities would have been soon forgotten. But the story that had its roots in everyday human existence and need, lives and will live forever. It condensed the philosophy of Christianity into half a dozen unforgettable paragraphs. The parable of the Good Samaritan is the greatest advertisement of all times.