God sends experience to paint men’s portraits.
HENRY WARD BEECHERThere is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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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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Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time.
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The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.
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There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
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It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
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You never know till you try to reach them how accessible men are; but you must approach each man by the right door.
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Everyone has influence, for good or bad, upon others.
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The things that hurt us teach us.
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Love is the river of life in this world.
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The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
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The sphere that is deepest, most unexplored, and most unfathomable, the wonder and glory of God’s thought and hand, is our own soul!
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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If a man harbors any sort of fear, it percolates through all his thinking, damages his personality, makes him landlord to a ghost.
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In the early ages men ruled by strength; now they rule by brain, and so long as there is only one man in the world who can think and plan, he will stand head and shoulders above him who cannot.
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Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.
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