If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising. Henry Ward Beecher More Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher More Quotes From Henry Ward Beecher Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength. Henry Ward Beecher strength success inspirational We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents. Henry Ward Beecher family inspirational love No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own imperfections should teach us to be merciful. Henry Ward Beecher imperfection doe needs That was a judicious mother who said, "I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I expect them to obey me. Henry Ward Beecher mother children years Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things. Henry Ward Beecher fashion inspirational war Our government is built upon the vote. But votes that are purchasable are quicksands, and a government built on them stands upon corruption and revolution. Henry Ward Beecher vote revolution government 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. Henry Ward Beecher humans mind might No matter what looms ahead, if you can eat today, enjoy today, mix good cheer with friends today enjoy it and bless God for it. Henry Ward Beecher cheer matter today No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils. Henry Ward Beecher coffee offering sweet In the family, happiness is in the ratio in which each Henry Ward Beecher ratios burden family No 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. Do 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 cheer dream time Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures. Henry Ward Beecher beautiful inspirational life I think you might dispense with half your doctors if you would only consult Dr. Sun more. Henry Ward Beecher health fitness thinking God sends experience to paint men's portraits. Henry Ward Beecher portraits experience men The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government. Henry Ward Beecher anarchy government world The things that hurt us teach us. Henry Ward Beecher teach hurt The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom. Henry Ward Beecher mothers-day family mom The thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings. Henry Ward Beecher gratitude thanksgiving heart There is a dew in one flower and not in another, because one opens in cup and takes it in, while the other closes itself, and the drops run off. God rains His goodness and mercy as widespread as the dew, and if we lack them, it is because we will not open our hearts to receive them. Henry Ward Beecher flower rain running A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life. Henry Ward Beecher educational reading book
