Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.
Quote by Calvin Coolidge
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Those who trust to chance must abide by the results of chance.
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Calvin Coolidge Quotes
- 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 failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
- I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm.
- When more and more people are thrown out of work, unemployment results.
- We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
- When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.
- No nation ever had an army large enough to guarantee it against attack in time of peace, or ensure it of victory in time of war.
- 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.
- It is only when men begin to worship that they begin to grow.
- 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.
- We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.
Best Quotes
- In any great organization it is far, far safer to be wrong with the majority than to be right alone.
- The attempt to combine wisdom and power has only rarely been successful and then only for a short while.
- Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.
- To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.
- Movies are a fad. Audiences really want to see live actors on a stage.
- I tend to stay up late, not because I'm partying but because it's the only time of the day when I'm alone and don't have to be performing.
- How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, Stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year.
- Some people go to priests others to poetry I to my friends.
- My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. I like to think he'd be proud of me and my sister and brothers, because I'm sure proud of him and of where I come from, Janesville, Wisconsin.
- I love marriage.