It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It is not what we intend but what we do that makes us useful. And, it is not a few faint wishes but a lifelong struggle that makes us valiant.
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This quote is just one of 35 total Henry Ward Beecher quotes in our collection. Henry Ward Beecher is known for saying 'It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It is not what we intend but what we do that makes us useful. And, it is not a few faint wishes but a lifelong struggle that makes us valiant.' as well as some of the following quotes.
God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how.
I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note - torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one.
This quote is just one of 35 total Henry Ward Beecher quotes in our collection. Henry Ward Beecher is known for saying 'It is not what we read, but what we remember that makes us learned. It is not what we intend but what we do that makes us useful. And, it is not a few faint wishes but a lifelong struggle that makes us valiant.' as well as some of the following quotes.