Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
HENRY WARD BEECHEROur best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Pushing any truth out very far, you are met by a counter-truth.
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Repentance is another name for aspiration.
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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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Christianity is simply the ideal form of manhood represented to us by Jesus Christ.
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Leaves die, but trees do not. They only undress.
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences.
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You are not called to be a canary in a cage. You are called to be an eagle, and to fly sun to sun, over continents.
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The meanest thing in the world is the devil.
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Your greatest pleasure is that which rebounds from hearts that you have made glad.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.
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Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.
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Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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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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