Henry Ward Beecher on children
Henry Ward Beecher170 quotes“The mother’s heart is the child’s schoolroom.”
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A man who does not know how to be angry, does not know how to be good. Now and then a man should be shaken to the core with indignation over things evil.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher What I spent, I had; What I kept, I lost; What I gave, I have.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher It’s easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much better at the top.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man’s substance with invisible teeth.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher Involved sentences, crooked, circuitous, and parenthetical, no matter how musically they may be balanced, are prejudicial to a facile understanding of the truth.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher To know that one has a secret is to know half the secret itself.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher Well married a person has wings, poorly married shackles.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher To do good work a man should no doubt be industrious. To do great work he must certainly be idle a well.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher 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.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
Henry Ward BeecherHenry Ward Beecher
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B. B. KingB. B. King We forget that our parents were children, too. Let’s get to know them as little ones. Perhaps we’ll find the answer why they behave now the way they do.
Yohan AcostaYohan Acosta Dare to err and to dream. Deep meaning often lies in childish plays.
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller I wasn’t available to do the right things for my son. If not for the arts, my child would’ve been lost.
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