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Calvin Coolidge

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Quotes by Calvin Coolidge

"Christmas is not a time or a season but a state of mind."

- Calvin Coolidge

Awareness

"Patriotism is easy to understand in America. It means looking out for yourself by looking out for your country."

- Calvin Coolidge

Belief

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Belief

"There is no dignity quite so impressive, and no independence quite so important, as living within your means."

- Calvin Coolidge

Balance

"Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

- Calvin Coolidge

Compassion

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Self-awareness

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Courage

"The more I study it [the Constitution], the more I have come to admire it, realizing that no other document devised by the hand of man ever brought so much progress and happiness to humanity."

- Calvin Coolidge

Inspiration

"No man ever listened himself out of a job."

- Calvin Coolidge

Motivation

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Hard Work

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Hard Work

"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave."

- Calvin Coolidge

Success

"Nothing in the world can take the place of Persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Success

"Press on: nothing in the world can take the place of perseverance."

- Calvin Coolidge

Leadership

"We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home… but when we look at our flag and behold it emblazoned with all our rights we must remember that it is equally a symbol of our duties. Every glory that we associate with it is the result of duty done."

- Calvin Coolidge

Responsibility

"We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home... But when we look at our flag and behold it emblazoned with all our rights we must remember that it is equally a symbol of our duties. Every glory that we associate with it is the result of duty done."

- Calvin Coolidge

Responsibility

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ‘Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"The slogan ‘press on’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan Press On! has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. The slogan 'Press On!' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. The slogan ’Press On’ has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race."

- Calvin Coolidge

Persistence

"Concentration is the key to economic success."

- Calvin Coolidge

Focus

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

- Calvin Coolidge

Determination

"Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity."

- Calvin Coolidge

Wisdom

"The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten."

- Calvin Coolidge

Gratitude

""No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.""

- Calvin Coolidge

Generosity

"No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor is given by what he gave."

- Calvin Coolidge

Generosity

"Press on – nothing can take the place of persistence."

- Calvin Coolidge

Perseverance

"Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence."

- Calvin Coolidge

Perseverance

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

- Calvin Coolidge

Mindfulness

"It takes a great man to be a good listener."

- Calvin Coolidge

Empathy

"Men speak of natural rights, but I challenge anyone to show where in nature any rights existed or were recognized until there was established for their declaration and protection a duly promulgated body of corresponding laws."

- Calvin Coolidge

Philosophy

"Christmas is not a time nor a season but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

- Calvin Coolidge

Peace

"To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas."

- Calvin Coolidge

Peace

"Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped."

- Calvin Coolidge

Moderation