Henry Ward Beecher

Sharp men, like sharp needles, break easy, though they pierce quick.

Henry Ward Beecher

That state of mind in which a man is impressed with invisible things is faith.

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

The greatest architect and the one most needed is hope.

Henry Ward Beecher

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

Henry Ward Beecher

The prouder a man is, the more he thinks he deserves, and the more he thinks he deserves, the less he really does deserve.

Henry Ward Beecher

The things that hurt us teach us.

Henry Ward Beecher

To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.

Henry Ward Beecher

True obedience is true freedom.

Henry Ward Beecher

We are never ripe till we have been made so by suffering.

Henry Ward Beecher