“Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Faith
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It’s jolted by every pebble on the road.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Humor
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Faith is spiritualized imagination.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Imagination
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Leadership
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Inspirational
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Inspirational
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“The Church is not a gallery for the exhibition of eminent Christians, but a school for the education of imperfect ones.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Education
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Wisdom
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Wisdom
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Success
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Business
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Art
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“The one great poem of New England is her Sunday.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“Death is the dropping of the flower that the fruit may swell.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Death
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“The most dangerous people are the ignorant.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Anger
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Culture
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“When a nation’s young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Common Sense
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“The ignorant classes are the dangerous classes.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: General
Vote Up
0
Vote Down
Favorite
“The test of Christian character should be that a man is a joy-bearing agent to the world.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Submitted by Quonation |Category: Christianity