Statesman Quotes

87 quotes in this collection

"I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends. Such is the mindset of true leadership."

-- Abraham Lincoln

"Folks are usually about as happy as they make up their minds to be. A lesson forged in challenging times."

-- Abraham Lincoln

"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. Wisdom that unites rather than divides."

-- Abraham Lincoln

"Whatever you are, be a good one. This truth remains steadfast."

-- Abraham Lincoln

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent."

-- Calvin Coolidge

"A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work."

-- Colin Powell

"It is not the critic who counts. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred with sweat and dust and blood; who strives valiantly; who, if he fails, at least fails while daring greatly."

-- Theodore Roosevelt

"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses."

-- Abraham Lincoln

"Nothing can stop the person with the right mental attitude from achieving their goal; nothing on earth can help the person with the wrong mental attitude."

-- Thomas Jefferson

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."

-- Theodore Roosevelt

"Throw me to the wolves and I will return leading the pack."

-- Seneca

"If you want something you have never had, you must be willing to do something you have never done."

-- Thomas Jefferson

"Don't fit in. Don't sit still. Don't ever try to do less than you are."

-- Angelina Jolie

"The fact that I exist is a perpetual surprise."

-- Rabindranath Tagore

"Answering questions is easy, asking the right questions is what's hard."

-- Elon Musk
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