More from Mark Twain
All right, then, I’ll go to hell.
Mark TwainMark Twain It’s not the size of the dog in the fight, it’s the size of the fight in the dog.
Mark TwainMark Twain I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
Mark TwainMark Twain Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Mark TwainMark Twain Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
Mark TwainMark Twain The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
Mark TwainMark Twain The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
Mark TwainMark Twain Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t.
Mark TwainMark Twain To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.
Mark TwainMark Twain In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.
Mark TwainMark Twain The secret to getting ahead is getting started.
Mark TwainMark Twain History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.
Mark TwainMark Twain Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.
Mark TwainMark Twain If you don’t read the newspaper, you’re uninformed. If you read the newspaper, you’re mis-informed.
Mark TwainMark Twain The most interesting information come from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.
Mark TwainMark Twain Man is the only animal that blushes. Or needs to.
Mark TwainMark Twain
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From our community writers
The more you suffer, the more you awaken.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Keep your faith strong enough to believe that you can manifest and receive what you want.
Lisa RoseLisa Rose Home is where your soul belongs.
Ana SoulfulAna Soulful The right person will never get tired of you.
Sophie SmithSophie Smith You thought it wouldn’t live again. But it will live again.
Carisa DownsCarisa Downs The world is not allowed to make a meal of you, girl. It is there for your consuming.
Nikita GillNikita Gill We all carry the heaviest anchors without anyone having a clue about it.
Aaron BellAaron Bell And you have fast become my weakness, even as you remain my source of strength.
Alma-May NoaAlma-May Noa
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More on action
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction.
Isaac NewtonIsaac Newton The truth is our planet’s alarm is now going off and it’s time to wake up and take action.
Leonardo DiCaprioLeonardo DiCaprio There is only one way to learn. It’s through action. Everything you need to know you have learned through your journey.
Paulo CoelhoPaulo Coelho We know it well that none of us acting alone can achieve success.
Nelson MandelaNelson Mandela Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy Action is the foundational key to all success.
Pablo PicassoPablo Picasso To believe in something, and not to live it, is dishonest.
Mahatma GandhiMahatma Gandhi I commit to listen, learn and take action.
Leonardo DiCaprioLeonardo DiCaprio
