Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
HENRY WARD BEECHERFaith is spiritualized imagination.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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The human soul is God’s treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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I never knew how to worship until I knew how to love.
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The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.
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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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Next to victory, there is nothing so sweet as defeat, if only the right adversary overcomes you.
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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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The dog is the god of frolic.
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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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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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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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