01UndatedNo matter what looms ahead if you can eat today enjoy the sunlight today mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
02UndatedA door that seems to stand open must be a man's size or it is not the door that Providence means for him.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
03UndatedFear is a kind of bell or gong which rings the mind into quick life and avoidance upon the approach of danger. It is the soul's signal for rallying.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
05UndatedThere is no friendship no love like that of the parent for the child.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
06UndatedWhat the mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
07UndatedAny man can work when every stroke of his hands brings down the fruit rattling from the tree ... but to labor in season and out of season under every discouragement... that requires a heroism which is transcendent.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
08UndatedClothes and manners do not make the man but when he is made they greatly improve his appearance.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
09UndatedThe meanest most contemptible kind of praise is that which first speaks well of a man and then qualifies it with a 'but'.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
11UndatedI pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation and there must be a vent.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
12UndatedPrayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought feeling yearning or desire however low trifling or vulgar we may deem it which if it affects our real interest or happiness we may not lay before God and be sure of sympathy. His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled on to God and not weary him though it has wearied the man.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
13UndatedPrayer covers the whole of man's life. There is no thought feeling yearning or desire however low trifling or vulgar we may deem it which if it affects our real interest or happiness we may not lay before God and be sure of sympathy. His nature is such that our often coming does not tire him. The whole burden of the whole life of every man may be rolled on to God and not weary him though it has wearied man.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
14UndatedA door that seems to stand open must be of a man's size or it is not the door that providence means for him.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
15UndatedVictories that are cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
16UndatedNone love to speak so much when the mood of speaking comes as they who are naturally taciturn.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
17UndatedThe strength of a man consists in finding out the way in which God is going and going in that way too.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
18UndatedAll 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 Beecher / quote ↗
19UndatedDo not look back on happiness or dream of it in the future. You are only sure of today do not let yourself be cheated out of it.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
21UndatedEvery young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
23UndatedA person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗
24UndatedOur best successes often come after our greatest disappointments.Henry Ward Beecher / quote ↗