Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and hi...
All words are pegs to hang ideas on. Henry Ward Beecher
All words are pegs to hang ideas on.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.” Henry Ward Beecher
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.”
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul. Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength. ” Henry Ward Beecher
Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength. ”
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. Henry Ward Beecher
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave Henry Ward Beecher
There never was a person who did anything worth doing, who did not receive more than he gave
The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.” Henry Ward Beecher
The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.”
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, jolted by every pebble in the road.” Henry Ward Beecher
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, jolted by every pebble in the road.”
Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting. Henry Ward Beecher
Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.
Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks. Henry Ward Beecher
Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks.
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't” Henry Ward Beecher
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will and the other from a strong won't”
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has. Henry Ward Beecher
It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has.