When young men are beginning life, the most important period, it is often said, is that in which their habits are formed. That is a very important period. But the period in which the ideas of the young are formed…

Quote by Henry Ward Beecher

Topics: Youth Quotes

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will,...

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will,...

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day...

The unthankful heart... discovers no mercies; but let the thankful heart sweep through the day...

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

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

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to...

A man that does not know how to be angry does not know how to...

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a...

Of all the music that reached farthest into heaven, it is the beating of a...

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...

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in...

You have come into a hard world. I know of only one easy place in...

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to...

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to...

Work is not the curse, but drudgery is.

Work is not the curse, but drudgery is.

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for...

A Christian is nothing but a sinful man who has put himself to school for...

The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.

The dog was created specially for children. He is a god of frolic.

When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung

When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung

Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance;...

Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance;...

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

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

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...

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.

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...

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her...

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her...

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,...

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the...

It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the...