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Others Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
- The real man is one who always finds excuses for others, but never excuses himself.
- Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without himself.
- The humblest individual exerts some influence, either for good or evil, upon others.
- Flowers have an expression of countenance as much as men or animals. Some seem to smile; some have a sad expression; some are pensive and…
- Conceited men often seem a harmless kind of men, who, by an overweening self-respect, relieve others from the duty of respecting them at all.
- A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people;…
- When our cup runs over, we let others drink the drops that fall, but not a drop from within the rim, and call it charity;…
- Men strengthen each other in their faults. Those who are alike associate together, repeat the things which all believe, defend and stimulate their common faults…
- We never know how much one loves till we know how much he is willing to endure and suffer for us; and it is the…
- Selfishness at the expense of others happiness is demonism.
- No one thing does human life more need than a kind consideration of the faults of others. Every one sins; everyone needs forbearance. Our own…
- The overweening self-respect of conceited men relieves others from the duty of respecting them at all
- Selfishness is that detestable vice which no one will forgive in others, and no one is without in himself
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- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- What does love look like? It has the hands to help others. It has the feet to hasten to the poor and… — Saint Augustine
- Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
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