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Henry Ward Beecher Inspirational Quotes (535)

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The religion of Jesus Christ is not ascetic, nor sour, nor gloomy, nor circumscribing. It is full of sweetness in the present and in promise.
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Next to the pastoral came the agricultural life. When you add to that the manufacturing phase of development, society begins to fill out, and needs but wings to fly, and commerce is its wings.
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Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.
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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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A Christianity which will not help those who are struggling from the bottom to the top of society, needs another Christ to die for it.
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Though cares and sorrows e'er must come, Though heart be rent, I know that God will give me strength, When mine is spent.
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Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
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The best stock a man can invest in, is the stock of a farm the best shares are plow shares and the best banks are the fertile banks of a rural stream the more these are broken the better dividends they pay.
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I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent.
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The beginning is the promise of the end.
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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.
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God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
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We are never ripe till we have been made so by suffering.
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There is not a heart but has its moments of longing, yearning for something better nobler holier than it knows now.
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The greatest architect and the one most needed is hope.
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Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.
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The best lessons a man ever learns are from his mistakes. It is not for want of schoolmasters that we are still ignorant.
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You 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.
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We need not fear shipwreck when God is the pilot.
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The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies but let the thankful heart sweep through the day and, as the magnet finds the iron, so it will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings!
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A world without a Sabbath would be like a man without a smile, like summer without flowers, and like a homestead without a garden. It is the most joyous day of the week.
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Ambition is the way in which a vulgar man aspires.
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I beseech you to correct one fault - severe speech of others never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
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If there be any one whose power is in beauty, in purity, in goodness, it is a woman.
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