If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe first hour of the morning is the rudder of the day.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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If you want your neighbor to know what Christ will do for him, let the neighbor see what Christ has done for you.
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We are but a point, a single comma, and God is the literature of eternity.
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Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
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Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils.
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People may talk about the equality of the sexes! They are not equal. The silent smile of a sensible, loving woman will vanquish ten men.
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All men are tempted. There is no man that lives that can’t be broken down, provided it is the right temptation, put in the right spot.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
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Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.
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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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A man in the right, with God on his side, is in the majority, though he be alone, for God is multitudinous above all populations of the earth.
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Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
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It is defeat that turns bone to flint; it is defeat that turns gristle to muscle; it is defeat that makes men invincible. Do not then be afraid of defeat. You are never so near to victory as when defeated in a good cause.
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