Henry Ward Beecher Strength Quotations

He is greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

Greatness lies, not in being strong, but in the right using of strength; and strength is not used rightly when it serves only to carry a man above his fellows for his own solitary glory. He is the greatest whose strength carries up the most hearts by the attraction of his own.

It is not when the cable lies coiled up on the deck that you know how strong or how weak it is; it is when it is put to the test.

Greatness lies not in being strong, but in the right use of strength.

Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.

The strength of a man consists in finding out the way God is going, and going that way.

The strong are God's natural protectors of the weak.

A cobweb is as good as the mightiest cable when there is strain upon it.