Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThe Bible is God’s chart for you to steer by, to keep you from the bottom of the sea, and to show you where the harbor is, and how to reach it without running on rocks or bars.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
-
-
Sorrow makes men sincere.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
The blossom cannot tell what becomes of its odor, and no person can tell what becomes of his or her influence and example.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
That was a judicious mother who said, “I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often as intolerance.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
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 BEECHER -
We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Our best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
It usually takes a hundred years to make a law, and then, after it has done its work; it usually takes a hundred years to get rid of it.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
True elegance becomes the more so as it approaches simplicity.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Blessed are they who know how to shine on one’s gloom with their cheer.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.
HENRY WARD BEECHER -
Laws are not masters but servants, and he rules them who obey them.
HENRY WARD BEECHER