Do not give, as many rich men do, like a hen that lays her eggs and then cackles.
HENRY WARD BEECHERYou 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.
More Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
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Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.
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The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings.
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Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.
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The real democratic American idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with every other man, but that every man shall have liberty to be what God made him, without hindrance.
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He that does not know how wisely to meddle with public affairs in preaching the gospel, does not know how to preach the gospel.
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Home should be an oratorio of the memory, singing to all our after life melodies and harmonies of old-remembered joy.
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We go to the grave of a friend saying, “A man is dead,” but angels throng about him saying, “A man is born.”
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Beauty may be said to be God’s trademark in creation.
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No man is more cheated than the selfish man.
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True obedience is true freedom.
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We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.
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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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We let our blessings get mouldy, and then call them curses.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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The sun does not shine for a few trees and flowers, but for the wide world’s joy.
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