Quote #26
Resolved, always to do that, which I shall wish I had done when I see others do it.
More from Jonathan Edwards
- Resolved, to confess frankly to myself all that which I find in myself, either infirmity or sin; and, if it be what concerns religion, also…
- Resolved, to ask myself at the end of every day, week, month and year, wherein I could possibly in any respect have done better.
- Resolved, never to count that a prayer, nor to let that pass as a prayer, nor that as a petition of a prayer, which is so made, that I cann…
- Resolved, never to speak evil of anyone, so that it shall tend to his dishonor, more or less, upon no account except for some real good.
- Resolved, never to do anything out of revenge.
- Resolved, never to do anything which I should be afraid to do if it were the last hour of my life.
- Resolved, to live with all my might, while I do live.
- Resolved, never to lose one moment of time; but improve it the most profitable way I possibly can.