Chartacter Quotes

I like criticism.

It makes you strong.

I have a lot of things to prove to myself.

One is that I can live my life fearlessly.

One of the great mistakes is to judge policies

and programs by their intentions rather than their results.

I do not think much of a man

who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

I should like to know if,

taking this old Declaration of Independence,

which declares that all men are equal upon principle,

you begin making exceptions to it,

where will you stop?

If one man says it does not mean a Negro,

why not another say it does not mean some other man?

Learn from yesterday,

live for today,

hope for tomorrow.

The important thing is not to stop questioning.

As I would not be a slave,

so I would not be a master.

This expresses my idea of democracy.

It’s far better to buy a wonderful company at a fair price

than a fair company at a wonderful price.

I’ve always been a bit of a loner.

A man's character may be learned from

the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.

Raise your words,

not your voice.

It is rain that grows flowers,

not thunder.

The earth laughs in flowers.

I am of the opinion that imagination is the secret of genius.

Art is the way I process the world around me.

Nature has a heart for all that live.

I perhaps ought to say that individually

I never was much interested in the Texas question.

I never could see much good to come of annexation,

inasmuch as they were already

a free republican people on our own model.

I’m not afraid to be different.

Price is what you pay.

Value is what you get.

Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.

Victory belongs to the most persevering.