Henry Ward Beecher - A thoughtful mind, when it sees a nation’s flag, sees not the flag, but the nation itself.”

Henry Ward Beecher - The dog is the god of frolic

Henry Ward Beecher - Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it with the handle of anxiety or the handle of faith.

Henry Ward Beecher - The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.

Henry Ward Beecher - We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.

Warren G. Harding - America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

Henry Van Dyke - Happiness is inward, and not outward; and so, it does not depend on what we have, but on what we are.

William Arthur Ward - Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.

Werner Heisenberg - What we observe is not nature itself, but nature exposed to our method of questioning.

Henry Peter Brougham - Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive: easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

H. G. Wells - Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.

Henry David Thoreau- Nay, be a Columbus to whole new continents and worlds within you, opening new channels, not of trade, but of thought.

Frederick Douglass - The life of the nation is secure only while the nation is honest, truthful, and virtuous.

Andre Ward - Not fighting, avoiding talking to fans... that's when the thoughts creep in about retiring and moving on to something else.

Marcus Tullius Cicero - Confidence is that feeling by which the mind embarks in great and honorable courses with a sure hope and trust in itself.