Calvin Coolidge Quotes (39 quotations)

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1. Advertising is the life of trade. - Calvin Coolidge

2. Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation. - Calvin Coolidge

3. Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind. - Calvin Coolidge

4. All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work. - Calvin Coolidge

5. Changing a college curriculum is like moving a graveyard - you never know how many friends the dead have until you try to move them! - Calvin Coolidge

6. 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

7. Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery. - Calvin Coolidge

8. Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong. - Calvin Coolidge

9. Education will not (take the place of persistance); 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

10. Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still." - Calvin Coolidge

11. I have found it advisable not to give too much heed to what people say when I am trying to accomplish something of consequence. Invariably they proclaim it can't be done. I deem that the very best time to make the effort. - Calvin Coolidge

12. I have never been hurt by anything I didn't say. - Calvin Coolidge

13. I have noticed that nothing I never said ever did me any harm. - Calvin Coolidge

14. If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress. - Calvin Coolidge

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

16. If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you. - Calvin Coolidge

17. In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you." - Calvin Coolidge

18. It takes a great man to be a good listener. - Calvin Coolidge

19. Mass demand has been created almost entirely through the development of advertising. - Calvin Coolidge

20. More people out of work leads to higher unemployment.` - Calvin Coolidge

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

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

23. No man ever listened himself out of a job. - Calvin Coolidge

24. No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. - Calvin Coolidge

25. 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. The slogan 'Press On' has solved and always will solve the problems of the human race. - Calvin Coolidge

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