Douglas Horton Quotes

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  Smile, it’s free therapy.

  Douglas Horton

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• If you love something let it go free. If it doesn’t come back, you never had it. If it comes back, love it forever.

  Douglas Horton

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• When my horse is running good, I don’t stop to give him sugar.

  Douglas Horton

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• If food were free, why work?

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• To buy happiness is to sell soul.

  Douglas Horton

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• While seeking revenge, dig two graves – one for yourself.

  Douglas Horton

• When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. – they’ll find something.

  Douglas Horton

• We are all serving a life sentence, and good behavior is our only hope for a pardon.

  Douglas Horton

• To hit bottom is to fall from grace.

  Douglas Horton

• To awake from death is to die in peace.

  Douglas Horton

• Thoughts are the gun, words are the bullets, deeds are the target, the bulls-eye is heaven.

  Douglas Horton

• Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

  Douglas Horton

• Thinking good thoughts is not enough, doing good deeds is not enough, seeing others follow your good examples is enough.

  Douglas Horton

• There is no bad in good.

  Douglas Horton

• The more we are filled with thoughts of lust the less we find true romantic love.

  Douglas Horton

• The key to heaven’s gate cannot be duplicated.

  Douglas Horton

• The art of simplicity is a puzzle of complexity.

  Douglas Horton

• Smile, it’s better than a poke in the eye.

  Douglas Horton

• Seeing the light is a choice, not seeing the light is no choice.

  Douglas Horton

• Remember only the good, the bad will never forget you.

  Douglas Horton

Douglas Horton (48)

Birth:	27th July, 1891
Death:	21st August, 1968
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Clergyman

About

Douglas Horton was born in Brooklyn, New York. He was an American Protestant clergyman and academic leader who was noted for his work in ecumenical relations among major Protestant bodies of his day. He first served the First Congregational Church in Middletown, Connecticut, as both associate pastor and senior pastor.

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