Quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
Good nature is often a mere matter of health.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Home should be the center of joy, equatorial and tropical.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Spreading Christianity abroad is sometimes an excuse for not having it at home.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Whoever makes home seem to the young dearer and more happy, is a public benefactor.
- Henry Ward Beecher
A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track-an inch between wreck and smooth-rolling prosperity.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Hope is sweet-minded and sweet-eyed. It draws pictures; it weaves fancies; it fills the future with delight.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Mirth is God's medicine.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Good-humor makes all things tolerable.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Every man should be born again on the first day of January. Start with a fresh page
- Henry Ward Beecher
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
Repentance is another name for aspiration.
- Henry Ward Beecher
There was never a person who did anything worth doing that he did not receive more than he gave.
- Henry Ward Beecher