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The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Success, Perseverance
"Proverbial Wisdom: Proverbs, Maxims and Ethical Sentences, of Interest to All Classes of Men". Book by Abram N. Coleman, p. 233, 1903.

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
Inspirational, Motivational, Attitude

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Strength, Success

“I can forgive, but I cannot forget,” is only another way of saying, “I will not forgive.”

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Motivational, Friendship
"Gems of Truth & Beauty".

The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Life, Positive

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Kindness, Compassion
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.158

Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Strength, Success
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.33

We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.

Henry Ward Beecher
Love, Inspirational, Family
"Royal Truths, etc".

The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, War, Science
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.56

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Life, Thankful

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Life, Beautiful
Henry Ward Beecher (1868). “Norwood: Or, Village Life in New England”, p.69

Troubles are often the tools by which God fashions us for better things.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Fashion, War
Henry Ward Beecher (1858). “Life Thoughts”, p.58

Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, New Year, New Beginnings

Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page. Take up one hole more in the buckle if necessary, or let down one, according to circumstances; but on the first of January let every man gird himself once more, with his face to the front, and take no interest in the things that were and are past.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Happiness, New Year

Men's best successes come after their disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Inspiring, Success
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

Tears are often the telescope by which men see far into heaven.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Life, Positive
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

We not only live among men, but there are airy hosts, blessed spectators, sympathetic lookers-on, that see and know and appreciate our thoughts and feelings and acts.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Blessed, Character
Henry Ward Beecher (1866). “Royal truths”, p.4

The ability to convert ideas to things is the secret of outward success.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Life, Success
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Funny, Book

Repentance is another name for aspiration.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, War, Names

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Heaven, Charity

Never forget what a person says to you when they are angry.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, War, Never Forget

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Success, Congratulations
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

A door that seems to stand open must be of a man's size, or it is not the door that providence means for him.

Henry Ward Beecher
Inspirational, Mean, Opportunity
Henry Ward Beecher, William Drysdale (1887). “Proverbs from Plymouth Pulpit”

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