Henry Ward Beecher
Henry Ward Beecher was an American Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, and speaker, known for his support of the abolition of slavery, his emphasis on God's love, and his 1875 adultery trial. His rhetorical focus on the love of Christ has influenced mainstream Christianity through the 21st century.
WikipediaHenry Ward Beecher Quotes (8)
"One's best success comes after their greatest disappointments."
View quote details →"Gratitude is the fairest blossom which springs from the soul."
View quote details →"The unthankful heart discovers no mercies; but the thankful heart will find, in every hour, some heavenly blessings."
View quote details →"It is in the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich according to what he is, not according to what he has."
View quote details →"The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope."
View quote details →"A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, jolted by every pebble in the road."
View quote details →"We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves."
View quote details →"The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things."
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