Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated…

Quote by Calvin Coolidge

Topics: Determination Quotes, Persistence Quotes, Talent Quotes

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...

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....

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish...

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish...

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.

If you don't say anything, you won't be called on to repeat it.

Business will be either better or worse

Business will be either better or worse

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

I have never been hurt by what I have not said.

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights...

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights...

When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.

When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.

After all, the chief business of the American people is business

After all, the chief business of the American people is business

Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

Civilization and profit go hand in hand.

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and...

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and...

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

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

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

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as...

There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no one independence quite so important, as...

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a...

If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a...

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights...

The government of the United States is a device for maintaining in perpetuity the rights...

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking...

Patriotism is easy to understand in America; it means looking out for yourself by looking...

You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that...

You know, I have found out in the course of a long public life that...

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.

We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not...

We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not...