Frases de Tyron Edwards
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Tryon Edwards Fue un teólogo americano el más conocido para la compilación de un diccionario de pensamientos, un libro de citas. Wikipedia  

✵ 7. agosto 1809 – 4. enero 1894
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Frases célebres de Tyron Edwards

“El que nunca cambia de opinión, nunca corrige sus errores, nunca será más sabio mañana de lo que lo es hoy.”

Fuente: María V. C. Frases inspiradoras: lo único imposible es aquello que no intentas. Editorial Grupo Fénix CR, 2017. p. 86

“Las acciones correctas para el futuro son la mejor disculpa de las equivocaciones del pasado.”

Fuente: Citado en Torres Hernandez, Zacarias; Torres Martínez, Heli. Planeación y control económico administrativo. Editorial Grupo Editorial Patria, 2014 ISBN 978-60-7438-873-2. p. 184.

Tyron Edwards: Frases en inglés

“Whatever the place allocated us by providence, that is for us the post of honor and duty. – God estimates us not by the position we are in, but by the way in which we fill it.”

Fuente: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 545; also reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 203.

“Between two evils, choose neither; between two goods, choose both.”

Fuente: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 68.

“Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. – In a world where everything is doubtful, and where we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment, why this restless stir and commotion of mind? – Can it alter the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?”

Misattributed to Tryon Edwards by a number of websites, thinkexist.com and quoteland.com among others. This quote does appear on p. 23 of Edwards' compilation, A Dictionary of Thoughts; however, it is clearly identified there as a quote by Hugh Blair, the Scottish author and preacher.
A genuine Tryon Edwards quote on the subject of anxiety appears above in the Sourced section ( from p. 22 of A Dictionary of Thoughts. )
Misattributed

“Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries. – In a world where everything is doubtful, and where we may be disappointed, and be blessed in disappointment, why this restless stir and commotion of mind?”

Can it alter the cause, or unravel the mystery of human events?
Misattributed to Tryon Edwards by a number of websites, thinkexist.com and quoteland.com among others. This quote does appear on p. 23 of Edwards' compilation, A Dictionary of Thoughts; however, it is clearly identified there as a quote by Hugh Blair, the Scottish author and preacher.
A genuine Tryon Edwards quote on the subject of anxiety appears above in the Sourced section ( from p. 22 of A Dictionary of Thoughts. )
Misattributed

“Whatever the place allocated us by providence, that is for us the post of honor and duty.”

God estimates us not by the position we are in, but by the way in which we fill it.
Fuente: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 545; also reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 203.

“Any act often repeated soon forms a habit : and habit allowed, steadily gains in strength.”

At first it may be but as the spider’s web, easily broken through, but if not resisted it soon binds us with chains of steel.
Fuente: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 212.

“The first evil choice or act is linked to the second; and each one to the one that follows, both by the tendency of our evil nature and by the power of habit, which holds us as by a destiny.”

As Lessing says, 'Let the devil catch you but by a single hair, and you are his forever.'
Fuente: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 152.

“Deviation from either truth or duty is a downward path, and none can say where the descent will end.”

'He that despiseth small things shall fall by little and little.'
Fuente: A Dictionary of Thoughts, 1891, p. 115.

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