182 Quotations by Henry Ward Beecher
- 41. God made man to go by motives, and he will not go without them, any more than a boat without steam o ...

- 42. God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

- 43. God's providence is on the side of clear heads.

- 44. Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who posse ...

- 45. Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

- 46. Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used ri ...

- 47. Happiness is not the end of life; character is.

- 48. He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

- 49. He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

- 50. He who hunts for flowers will finds flowers; and he who loves weeds will find weeds.

- 51. He who is false to present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and will find the flaw when he may have ...

- 52. Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul.

- 53. Hold yourself for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you

- 54. Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you. Never excuse yours ...

- 55. I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness o ...

- 56. I don't like these cold, precise, perfect people who, in order not to speak wrong, never speak at al ...

- 57. I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings, and strictly hones ...

- 58. I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.

- 59. I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, ...

- 60. If a man cannot be a Christian in the place where he is, he cannot be a Christian anywhere.

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