Henry ward beecher Quotes

We never know the love of our parents for us until we have become parents.

Henry Ward Beecher

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

Henry Ward Beecher

The human soul is God's treasury, out of which he coins unspeakable riches.

Henry Ward Beecher

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to be fed out of the oil of another's heart, or its flame burns low.

Henry Ward Beecher

Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul.

Henry Ward Beecher

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

Henry Ward Beecher

A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs - jolted by every pebble in the road.

Henry Ward Beecher

A book is a garden, an orchard, a storehouse, a party, a company by the way, a counsellor, a multitude of counsellors.

Henry Ward Beecher

We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents.

Henry Ward Beecher

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

Henry Ward Beecher

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Henry Ward Beecher

Pride slays thanksgiving, but an humble mind is the soil out of which thanks naturally grow. A proud man is seldom a grateful man, for he never thinks he gets as much as he deserves.

Henry Ward Beecher

Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next.

Henry Ward Beecher

Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.

Henry Ward Beecher