Motivational Quotes

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

The foolish and wicked practice of profane

cursing and swearing is a vice so mean

and low that every person of sense

and character detests and despises it.

We should not look back unless

it is to derive useful lessons from past errors,

and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.

It is better to be alone than in bad company.

Labor to keep alive in your breast

that little spark of celestial fire,

called conscience.

Discipline is the soul of an army.

It makes small numbers formidable;

procures success to the weak,

and esteem to all.

Truth will ultimately prevail where

there is pains to bring it to light.

It is far better to be alone,

than to be in bad company.

Revolutions go not backward.

Pictures must not be too picturesque.

A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts.

All diseases run into one,

old age.

Nature hates calculators.

Power and speed be hands and feet.

No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.

Our best thoughts come from others.

What is a farm but a mute gospel?

Every known fact in natural science

was divined by the presentiment of somebody,

before it was actually verified.

Curiosity is lying in wait for every secret.