Mary Baker Eddy

Mary Baker Eddy
Mary Baker Eddywas the founder of Christian Science, a new religious movement in the United States in the latter half of the 19th century...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth16 July 1821
CityBow, NH
CountryUnited States of America
Mary Baker Eddy quotes about
dust errors soil
Error tills its own barren soil and buries itself in the ground, since ground and dust stand for nothingness.
prayer grace growth
What we most need is the prayer of fervent desire for growth in grace, expressed in patience, meekness, love, and good deeds.
thinking creating ongoing
Women must think strategically about creating ongoing pressure for change.
disappointment children tired
The sharp experiences of belief in the supposititious life of matter, as well as our disappointments and ceaseless woes, turn us like tired children to the arms of divine Love.
truth
Truth has no beginning.
animal too-much moral
There is too much animal courage in society and not sufficient moral courage.
hard-work successful people
All successful individuals have become such by hard work; by improving moments before they pass into hours, and hours that other people may occupy in the pursuit of pleasure.
purifying elevating
Love enriches the nature, enlarging, purifying, and elevating it.
order purpose may
Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order that the purpose may appear.
perseverance men miracle
The lives of great men and women are miracles of patience and perseverance.
letting-go prayer humility
I love to observe Christmas in quietude, humility, benevolence, charity, letting good will towards man, eloquent silence, prayer, and praise express my conception of Truth’s appearing.
prayer asking affection
True prayer is not asking God for love; it is learning to love, and to include all mankind in one affection.
life writing heart
To live and let live, without clamor for distinction or recognition; to wait on divine love; to write truth first on the tablet of one's own heart - this is the sanity and perfection of living, and my human ideal.
blessing today infinite
To those leaning on the sustaining infinite, today is big with blessings.