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Henry Ward Beecher Inspirational Quotes (535)

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Remember God's bounty in the year. String the pearls of His favor. Hide the dark parts, except so far as they are breaking out in light! Give this one day to thanks, to joy, to gratitude!
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The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.
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Were one to ask me in which direction I think man strongest, I should say, his capacity to hate.
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O Lord God, we pray that we may be inspired to nobleness of life in the least things. May we dignify all our daily life. May we set such a sacredness upon every part of our life, that nothing shall be trivial, nothing unimportant, and nothing dull, in the daily round.
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Men can make an idol of the Bible.
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Every man is full of music but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.
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A man's religion is himself. If he is right-minded toward God, he is religious if the Lord Jesus Christ is his schoolmaster, then he is Christianly religious.
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In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.
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Our yearnings are homesicknesses for heaven our sighings are for God, just as children that cry themselves asleep away from home, and sob in their slumber, know not that they sob for their parents. The soul's inarticulate moanings are the affections yearning for the Infinite, and having no one to tell them what it is that ails them.
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The elect, those who will the non-elect, those who won't.
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There are many persons who look on Sunday as a sponge to wipe out the sins of the week
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No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.
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A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for Christ for the honest purpose of becoming better.
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It is not work that kills men it is worry. Worry is rust upon the blade.
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The word of God tends to make large-minded noble-minded men.
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There is a power in the human mind ... to see things as they are ... but there is equally a power to see things as they might be.
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If you are idle, you are on the road to ruin and there are few stopping-places upon it. It is rather a precipice than a road
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Nothing can be further apart than true humility and servility.
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In friendship your heart is like a bell struck every time your friend is in trouble.
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Children learn to read by being in the presence of books. The love of knowledge comes with reading and grows upon it. and the love of knowledge, in a young mind, is almost a warrant against the inferior excitement of passions and vices.
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What place is so rugged and so homely that there is no beauty if you only have a sensibility to beauty?
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Suffering is part of the divine idea.
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Let every man come to God in his own way.
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Trouble teaches men how much there is in manhood.
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