Inspirational Quotations

Inspirational Quotes by Edward Payson Powell (American Author, Journalist)

Edward Payson Powell (1833–1915) was an American author and journalist. Born in Clinton, New York, he graduated from New York’s Hamilton College and Union Theological Seminary and was ordained as a Congregational minister in 1871. He later worked as a journalist for the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and The Independent of New York. His notable works include Our Heredity from God; Consisting of Lectures on Evolution (1895) and How to Live in the Country (1911.)

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The Old Year has gone. Let the dead past bury its own dead. The New Year has taken possession of the clock of time. All hail the duties and possibilities of the coming twelve months!
—Edward Payson Powell

Thanksgiving Day is a jewel, to set in the hearts of honest men; but be careful that you do not take the day, and leave out the gratitude.
—Edward Payson Powell

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