Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.
HENRY WARD BEECHERNo man is more cheated than the selfish man.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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A man who cannot get angry is like a stream that cannot overflow, that is always turbid. Sometimes indignation is as good as a thunderstorm in summer, clearing and cooling the air.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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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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You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in it, and that is the grave.
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
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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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Whatever is almost true is quite false, and among the most dangerous of errors, because being so near truth, it is more likely to lead astray.
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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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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Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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Men’s best successes come after their disappointments.
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