Harriet Beecher Stowe

Novelist American 1811 – 1896

American novelist known for Uncle Tom's Cabin.

375 quotes

"Every human being is connected to all humanity by invisible threads."
Relationships
"I would give all the wealth that ever was to see slavery erased from the face of the earth."
Freedom
"The heart of another is a dark forest, and no one can know its depths."
Relationships
"We are all connected by threads of humanity."
Kindness
"In the depths of sorrow lies the seed of great strength."
Strength
"The soul that loves and wants to be loved is the most beautiful soul."
Beauty
"Success is not measured by the heights attained, but by obstacles overcome."
Success
"Nature is the living, visible soul of the universe."
Nature
"Dreams are the whispers of the soul."
Dreams
"The power of imagination makes us infinite."
Imagination
"Every great reform requires the sacrifice of the individual to the good of all."
Change
"The pursuit of knowledge is the highest calling of humanity."
Knowledge
"Hope is the greatest asset we possess."
Hope
"In the midst of darkness, let us be the light."
Courage
"Gratitude is the sign of a noble soul."
Gratitude
"The mind grows by what it feeds upon."
Knowledge
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Creativity
"All labor is noble, and all honest work has dignity."
Work
"The adventure of life lies in the unexpected."
Adventure
"Peace begins within the human heart."
Peace
"The greatest inheritance is freedom."
Freedom
"Motivation is the fire that drives us forward."
Motivation
"Inspiration strikes when we are open to it."
Inspiration
"Solitude is the companion of the wise."
Solitude
"History is the record of human struggle and triumph."
History
"Philosophy teaches us how to think, not what to think."
Philosophy
"Literature is the mirror of human experience."
Literature
"The true test of civilization is kindness."
Kindness
"Health is the foundation of all happiness."
Health
"Technology should serve humanity, not dominate it."
Technology