Quotes from Henry Ward Beecher
Good men are not those who now and then do a good act, but men who join one good act to another.
- Henry Ward Beecher
There is so much that is deaf and dumb in man, and so much that is paralyzed, so much that is shrunken, that nothing short of a miraculous touch of re-creation can make them at death perfect beings.
- Henry Ward Beecher
The word of God tends to make large-minded noble-minded men.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Debt rolls a man over and over, binding him hand and foot, and letting him hang upon the fatal mesh until the long-legged interest devours him.
- Henry Ward Beecher
There is no liberty to men who know not how to govern themselves.
- Henry Ward Beecher
No grace can save any man unless he helps himself.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Walking humbly, you are more of a man than you were when you walked proudly.
- Henry Ward Beecher
I beseech you to correct one fault - severe speech of others; never speak evil of any man, no matter what the facts may be.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Some folks think that Christianity means a kind of insurance policy, and that it has little to do with this life, but that it is a very good thing when a man dies.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Though a man declares himself an atheist, it in no way alters his obligations.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Every man is full of music; but it is not every man that knows how to bring it out.
- Henry Ward Beecher
A man that is afraid is never a man.
- Henry Ward Beecher