10000+ Motivational and Inspiring Quotes About Life, Love & Success

Lenience will operate with greater force,

in some instances than rigor.

It is therefore my first wish to have

all of my conduct distinguished by it.

It may be laid down as a primary position,

and the basis of our system,

that every Citizen who enjoys,

the protection of a Free Government,

owes not only a proportion of his property,

but even of his personal services to the defense of it.

Let your Discourse with Men of Business

be Short and Comprehensive.

Every hero becomes a bore at last.

There are as many pillows of illusion as flakes in a snow storm.

We wake from one dream into another dream.

Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.

Reality is a sliding door.

Don't hit at all if it is honorably possible to avoid hitting;

but never hit soft.

I find my greatest pleasure,

and so my reward,

in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

I stay out of politics because

if I begin thinking too much about politics,

I'll probably... drop writing children's books

and become a political cartoonist again.

From a child,

I had an inordinate desire for knowledge and especially music,

painting, flowers, and the sciences,

Algebra being one of my favorite studies.

In my opinion,

baseball is as big a business as anything there is.

It has to be a business,

the way it is conducted.

Ideally a book would have no order to it,

and the reader would have to discover his own.

Humor must not professedly teach

and it must not professedly preach,

but it must do both if it would live forever.

When red haired people are

above a certain social grade their hair is auburn.

It was wonderful to find America,

but it would have been more wonderful to miss it.

Many a small thing has been made large

by the right kind of advertising.

When in doubt tell the truth.

I do not believe in the God of theology

who rewards good and punishes evil.

I do not think I could myself be brought to support a man

for office whom I knew to be an open enemy of,

and scoffer at, religion.