Success is full of promise till a man gets it; and then it is last year's nest from which the birds have flown

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Topics: Success Quotes

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

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

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

Faith is spiritualized imagination.

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and, of all loving...

There is no slave out of heaven like a loving woman; and, of all loving...

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next

The philosophy of one century is the common sense of the next

The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with...

The real democratic idea is, not that every man shall be on a level with...

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

God pardons like a mother, who kisses the offense into everlasting forgiveness.

Happiness is not the end of life, character is

Happiness is not the end of life, character is

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

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

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly...

Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful...

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into...

It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.

It is not well for a man to pray cream and live skim milk.

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to...

Love cannot endure indifference. It needs to be wanted. Like a lamp, it needs to...

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven.

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one...

Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one...

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

Theology is a science of mind applied to God.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

The most dangerous people are the ignorant.

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

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