Never go out to meet trouble. If you just sit still, nine cases out of ten, someone will intercept it before it reaches you.

Quote by Calvin Coolidge

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They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United...

They criticize me for harping on the obvious; if all the folks in the United...

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow

Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow

Education will not (take the place of persistence); the world is full of educated derelicts....

Education will not (take the place of persistence); the world is full of educated derelicts....

Our real problem is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of...

Our real problem is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of...

In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action...

In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action...

Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded...

To live under the American Constitution is the greatest political privilege that was ever accorded...

Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to...

Any man who does not like dogs and want them about does not deserve to...

One with the law is a majority.

One with the law is a majority.

They hired the money, didn't they?

They hired the money, didn't they?

After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned...

After all, the chief business of the American people is business. They are profoundly concerned...

Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion

Heroism is not only in the man, but in the occasion

We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to...

We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to...

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there...

The man who builds a factory builds a temple, that the man who works there...

Education will not (take the place of persistence); the world is full of educated derelicts....

Education will not (take the place of persistence); the world is full of educated derelicts....

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.

I could be the best thing that's ever been yours, if you just give me...

I could be the best thing that's ever been yours, if you just give me...

Always kept everything to myself because didn't want people to find my weak points and...

Always kept everything to myself because didn't want people to find my weak points and...