Jim's Favorite Famous Quote, Quip, Axiom, and Maxim Repository
Category: Words of Wisdom.

The repository contains 73 quotes in the category “Words of Wisdom.”
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Be practical as well as generous in your ideals. Keep your eyes on the stars but remember to keep your feet on the ground.

President Theodore Roosevelt
1858 — 1919

Courage, hard work, self-mastery, and intelligent effort are all essential to successful life.

President Theodore Roosevelt
1858 — 1919

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

President Theodore Roosevelt
1858 — 1919

Always give your best; never get discouraged, never be petty. Always remember others may hate you. But those who hate you don’t win, unless you hate them, and then you destroy yourself.

President Richard M. Nixon
1913 — 1994

Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none.

William Shakespeare
1564 — 1616

This above all: to thine own self be true.

William Shakespeare
1564 — 1616

Hamlet

Have more than thou showest, speak less than thou knowest, lend less than thou owest.

William Shakespeare
1564 — 1616

King Lear

When you come to a fork in the road, take it.

Yogi Berra
1925 —     

Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value.

Albert Einstein
1879 — 1955

Beware of small expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

Be civil to all; sociable to many; familiar with few; friend to one; enemy to none.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

Don’t throw stones at your neighbors if your own windows are glass.

Benjamin Franklin
1706 — 1790

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

Mark Twain
1835 — 1910

Don’t ever forget two things I’m going to tell you. One, don’t believe everything that’s written about you. Two, don’t pick up too many checks.

Babe Ruth
1895 — 1948

Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up.

Robert Frost
1874 — 1963

Joy, temperance, and repose slam the door on the doctor’s nose.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
1807 — 1882

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

Will Rogers
1879 — 1935

Dream as though you’ll live forever; live as though you’ll die today.

James Dean
1931 — 1955

Live fast; die young; leave a good-looking corpse behind.

James Dean
1931 — 1955

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