No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger. It is the heart that makes a man rich. He is rich or poor according to what he is, not according to what he has.

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Topics: Heart Quotes, Poverty Quotes, Wealth Quotes

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much...

It's easier to go down a hill than up it but the view is much...

The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though...

The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though...

Good-humor makes all things tolerable.

Good-humor makes all things tolerable.

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come...

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper...

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on the proper...

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

You cannot sift out the poor from the community. The poor are indispensable to the...

Repentance is another name for aspiration

Repentance is another name for aspiration

We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.

We are always on the anvil; by trials God is shaping us for higher things.

In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no man is sane who does not know how to...

In things pertaining to enthusiasm, no man is sane who does not know how to...

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will...

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will...

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Ones best success comes after their greatest disappointments.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of...

There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of...

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

Compassion will cure more sins than condemnation.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

To array a man's will against his sickness is the supreme art of medicine.

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech...

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech...

Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages

Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country...

No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country...