Practical Quotations » Never

George Washington

George Washington — Mon, 03 May 2010 21:18:59 +0000

The Constitution is the guide which I never can abandon.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:18:05 +0000

…never give in, never, never, never, never – in nothing, great or small, large or petty – never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:03:57 +0000

…one must never be discouraged by defeats in one’s youth, but continue to learn throughout one’s whole life.

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 18:42:23 +0000

There never will be enough for everything while the world goes on. The more that is given the more there will be needed…. That is what makes life so interesting.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:50:09 +0000

Encourage all your virtuous dispositions, and exercise them whenever an opportunity arises, being assured that they will gain strength by exercise, as a limb of the body does, and that exercise will make them habitual.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 16:42:54 +0000

Whenever you are to do a thing….ask yourself how you would act were all the world looking at you, and act accordingly.

Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 06:40:11 +0000

And never suppose that in any possible situation, or under any circumstances, it is best for you to do a dishonorable thing, however slightly so it may appear to you.

George Washington

George Washington — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 00:16:06 +0000

[T]he government . . . can never be in danger of degenerating into a monarchy, and oligarchy, an aristocracy, or any other despotic or oppressive form so long as there shall remain any virtue in the body of the people.

John Quincy Adams

John Quincy Adams — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 20:46:07 +0000

Never since the foundation of the world have the prospects of mankind been more encouraging to that hope than they appear to be at the present time.