Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation. Henry Ward Beecher
The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself. Henry Ward Beecher
Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages. Henry Ward Beecher
Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into. Henry Ward Beecher
Gratitude is the fairest blossom Which springs from the soul. Henry Ward Beecher
The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope. Henry Ward Beecher
Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another’s heart, or its flame burns low. Henry Ward Beecher
To array a man’s will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine. Henry Ward Beecher
Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself. Henry Ward Beecher
Victories that are easy are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting. Henry Ward Beecher
The worst thing in the world next to anarchy, is government. Henry Ward Beecher
Heaven will be inherited by every man who has heaven in his soul. Henry Ward Beecher
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven. Henry Ward Beecher
A tool is but the extension of a man’s hand and a machine is but a complex tool; and he that invents a machine augments the power of man and the well-being of mankind. Henry Ward Beecher
The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t. Henry Ward Beecher
Scepticism is a barren coast, without a harbor or lighthouse. Henry Ward Beecher
The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others. Henry Ward Beecher
Nothing dies so hard, or rallies so often, as intolerance. Henry Ward Beecher
Repentance is another name for aspiration. Henry Ward Beecher