Harriet Beecher Stowe

"The moment in which a woman says 'no' is the moment in which she claims her power."

"Time is the coin of your life; be careful how you spend it."

"Those who have the deepest faith are often those who have suffered the most."

"Music is the language of the soul, speaking truth that words cannot express."

"True friendship is a plant of slow growth and must be hoarded in the heart with care."

"A great soul serves everyone with equal consideration."

"To be safe from evil, we must understand evil, and thus we must be willing to look it in the face."

"The great use of life is to spend it for something that will outlast it."

"Every human being deserves dignity, and that is a truth that no institution can deny."

"I have come to understand that the measure of my life is not in my accomplishments, but in my love."

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."

"In the presence of nature, a man casts off his years as the snake his slough."

"The greatest proof of Christianity is not bucolic sentiment, but a life of sacrificial love."

"Humor is one of the best medicines for the weary soul."

"We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust our sails."

"The work of a Christian is never done on this earth; it is eternal."

"A woman's pen has power equal to any man's sword."

"The true nobility of man lies in his capacity for self-improvement."

"I have learned that to be with those I like is enough."

"The slavery of the mind is worse than the slavery of the body."

"There is a power in truth that no falsehood can ever match."

"The human soul craves connection, love, and understanding above all else."

"I believe that every woman has within her a strength that can move mountains."

"The test of a person's strength is not how high they climb, but how they treat those below them."

"My heart is not deceived by appearances; it knows the truth."

"To love is to risk everything, and not to love is to risk your soul."

"The world needs people who have the courage to stand alone for what is right."

"Knowledge should serve humanity, not enslave it."

"I am convinced that the heart is the seat of all true wisdom."

"The greatest joy in life is knowing that you have made a difference in someone's life."