"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."
-Henry Ward Beecher
WisdomView Quote
"Every young man would do well to remember that all successful business stands on the foundation of morality.“
-Henry Ward Beecher
posted in Business
Other Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
Discover more inspiring quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
"Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?"
-Henry Ward Beecher
NatureView Quote
"Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith."
-Henry Ward Beecher
FaithView Quote
"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself."
-Henry Ward Beecher
LeadershipView Quote
"A book is good company. It is full of conversation without loquacity. It comes to your longing with full instruction, but pursues you never."
-Henry Ward Beecher
GoodView Quote
"The soul without imagination is what an observatory would be without a telescope."
-Henry Ward Beecher
ImaginationView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."
-Mark Twain
BusinessView Quote
"No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found."
-Samuel Beckett
BusinessView Quote
"I've got to keep breathing. It'll be my worst business mistake if I don't."
-Steve Martin
BusinessView Quote
"All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it."
-Samuel Butler
BusinessView Quote
"I must create a system or be enslaved by another mans I will not reason and compare: my business is to create."
-William Blake
BusinessView Quote
"When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude."
-William Wordsworth
BusinessView Quote