Do not be afraid of defeat. You are never so near victory as when you are defeated in a good cause.
HENRY WARD BEECHERI think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”
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We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.
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A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.
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See to it that each hour’s feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.
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Don’t look where you fall, but where you slipped.
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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
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In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each is serving the others, seeking one another’s good, and bearing one another’s burdens.
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius.
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Every man should keep a fair-sized cemetery in which to bury the faults of his friends.
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No emotion, any more than a wave, can long retain its own individual form.
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