We should not look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dearly bought experience.
GEORGE WASHINGTONI am convinced that you will again give that support to leadership in these critical days.
More George Washington Quotes
-
-
I attribute my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from my mom.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
System to all things is the soul of business. To execute properly and act maturely is the way to conduct it to your advantage.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
If we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Interwoven as is the love of liberty with every ligament of your hearts, no recommendation of mine is necessary to fortify or confirm the attachment.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgement to others with modesty.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Decision making, like coffee, needs a cooling process.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Be not glad at the misfortune of another, though he may be your enemy.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Man is the religious animal.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
Paper money has had the effect in your state that it will ever have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open the door to every species of fraud and injustice.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
I had hoped that liberal and enlightened thought would have reconciled the Christians so that their religious fights would not endanger the peace of Society.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
There is nothing so likely to produce peace as to be well prepared to meet the enemy.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
The great mass of our Citizens require only to understand matters rightly, to form right decisions.
GEORGE WASHINGTON -
The experience of every age and nation has proved it and we must in a great measure.
GEORGE WASHINGTON