Daily Quote Archives

“If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.”

“That's the thing about faith. If you don't have it you can't understand it. And if you do, no explanation is necessary.”

“Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.”

“He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions. ”

“Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.”

“Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.”

“I want to stay as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”

“The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.”

“Life is like a game of cards. The hand that is dealt you represents determinism; the way you play it is free will.”

“You had better live your best and act your best and think your best today; for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.”

“Without continual growth and progress, such words as improvement, achievement and success have no meaning.”

“I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.”

“Make the most of yourself, for that is all there is of you.”

“Society honors its living conformists and its dead troublemakers.”

“Thoughts lead on to purposes; purposes go forth in action; actions form habits; habits decide character; and character fixes our destiny.”

“I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal. ”

“Being ignorant is not so much a shame as being unwilling to learn.”

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”

“Alas, if we but do right under restraint of authorative observance, where then is the merit?”

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”

“Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one, it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.”

“For a man to achieve all that is demanded of him, he must regard himself as greater than he is.”

“Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.”

“Get your facts first; then you can distort them as you please.”

“Do not waste your time on social questions. What is the matter with the poor is poverty; what is the matter with the rich is uselessness.”

“Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions.”

“Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies.”

“Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.”