Motivational Quotes

If I were two faced,

would I be wearing this one?

I do not think much of a man

who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

Labor is prior to, and independent of, capital.

Capital is only the fruit of labor,

and could never have existed if labor had not first existed.

Labor is the superior of capital,

and deserves much the higher consideration.

This country,

with its institutions,

belongs to the people who inhabit it.

Whenever they shall grow weary of the existing government,

they can exercise their constitutional right of amending it,

or exercise their revolutionary right to overthrow it.

He has a right to criticize,

who has a heart to help.

I am a firm believer in the people.

If given the truth,

they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis.

The great point is to bring them the real facts.

Don't worry when you are not recognized,

but strive to be worthy of recognition.

I have always found that mercy bears

richer fruits than strict justice.

All that I am,

or hope to be,

I owe to my angel mother.

How many legs does a dog have if you call his tail a leg?

Four.

Saying that a tail is a leg doesn't make it a leg.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

I am a slow walker,

but I never walk back.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow.

The shadow is what we think of it;

the tree is the real thing.

You can fool all the people some of the time,

and some of the people all the time,

but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

We the people are the rightful masters of both

Congress and the courts,

not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow

the men who pervert the Constitution.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place,

then stand firm.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed

is more important than any other.

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.

I am not bound to win,

but I am bound to be true.

I am not bound to succeed,

but I am bound to live by the light that I have.

I must stand with anybody that stands right,

and stand with him while he is right,

and part with him when he goes wrong.