You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
HENRY WARD BEECHERHe is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
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Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy.
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That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
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Intelligence increases mere physical ability one half. The use of the head abridges the labor of the hands.
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It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship.
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The cynic puts all human actions into two classes – openly bad and secretly bad.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel.
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No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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Adversity, if for no other reason, is of benefit, since it is sure to bring a season of sober reflection. People see clearer at such times. Storms purify the atmosphere.
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There is a power in the human mind to see things as they are but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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Blessed be the man whose work drives him. Something must drive men; and if it is wholesome industry, they have no time for a thousand torments and temptations.
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