59 Inspiring Presidents Day Quotes To Honor US Presidents

1. “The best way to not feel hopeless is to get up and do something. Don’t wait for good things to happen to you. If you go out and make some good things happen, you will fill the world with hope, you will fill yourself with hope.” ― Barack Obama

2. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today”Franklin D. Roosevelt

3. “Whenever you do a thing, act as if all the world were watching.” ― Thomas Jefferson

4. “It’s amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” ― Harry S. Truman

5. “Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.” ― Abraham Lincoln

6. “One man with courage makes a majority.” ― Andrew Jackson

7. “Be patient and calm; no one can catch a fish with anger.” ― Herbert Hoover

8. “Ninety-nine percent of failures come from people who make excuses.” ― George Washington

9. “Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.” ― John F. Kennedy

10. “It’s amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.” ― Harry S. Truman

11. “Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.” ― Ronald Reagan

12. “Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you’ll still ‘beat the pack.'”Gerald R. Ford

13. “Whatever you are, be a good one.” ― Abraham Lincoln

14. “If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person. It’s how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.” ― William J. Clinton

15. “Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.” ― Herbert Hoover

16. “Far better it is to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs, even though checkered by failure, than to take rank with those poor spirits who neither enjoy much nor suffer much, because they live in the gray twilight that knows neither victory nor defeat.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

17. “Honesty is the first chapter of the book wisdom.” ― Thomas Jefferson

18. “Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.” ― Thomas Jefferson

19. “When our memories outweigh our dreams, it is then that we become old.” ― Bill Clinton

20. “It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

21. “Great lives never go out; they go on.” ― Benjamin Harrison

22. ”Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.” ― Abraham Lincoln

23. “If you’re walking down the right path and you’re willing to keep walking, eventually you’ll make progress” ― Barack Obama

24. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.” ― John Quincy Adams

25. “Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.” ― John F. Kennedy

26. “Posterity — you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it.” ― John Quincy Adams

27. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt

28. “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.” ― Abraham Lincoln

29. “We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.” ― Bill Clinton

30. “Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt

31. “If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader”John Adams

32. – “In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years” ― Abraham Lincoln

33. “The circulation of confidence is better than the circulation of money.” ― James Madison

34. “There’s an old saying in Tennessee — I know it’s in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can’t get fooled again.” George W. Bush

35. “It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn’t.” ― Martin Van Buren

36. “I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards” ― Abraham Lincoln

37. “Never question another man’s motive. His wisdom, yes, but not his motives.” ― Dwight D. Eisenhower

38. “The American, by nature, is optimistic. He is experimental, an inventor and a builder who builds best when called upon to build greatly.” ― John F. Kennedy

39. “We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.” ― Jimmy Carter

40. “The harder the conflict, the greater the triumph.” ― George Washington

41. “99% of failures come from people who make excuses.” ― George Washington

42. “I would rather belong to a poor nation that was free than to a rich nation that had ceased to be in love with liberty.” ― Woodrow Wilson

43. “It is not strange… to mistake change for progress” ― Millard Fillmore

44. “America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.” ― Harry S. Truman

45. “If you take no risks, you will suffer no defeats. But if you take no risks, you win no victories.” ― Richard Nixon

46. “You can do what you have to do, and sometimes you can do it even better than you think you can.” ― Jimmy Carter

47. “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

48. “It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed.” ― Theodore Roosevelt

49. “The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.” ― James Madison

50. “It’s easier to do a job right, than to explain why you didn’t.” ― Martin Van Buren

51. “You don’t know what you can miss before you try.” ― Franklin Pierce

52. “It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails, admit it frankly and try another. But above all, try something.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt

53. “Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.” ― Ronald Reagan

54. “Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time.” ― Barack Obama

55. “By leadership we mean the art of getting someone else to do something that you want done because he wants to do it, not because your position of power can compel him to do it.” ― Dwight D. Eisenhower

56. “Never waste a minute thinking about people you don’t like.” ― Dwight D. Eisenhower

57. “Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.” ― Andrew Jackson

58. “Try and fail, but don’t fail to try.” ― John Quincy Adams

59. “”Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.” ― Abraham Lincoln

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