A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Accountability • Leadership • Politics
Some men change their party for the sake of their principles; others their principles for the sake of their party.
Politics
It is not enough that we do our best; sometimes we must do what is required.
Achievements • Motivational • Responsibility
If you’re going through hell, keep going.
Determination • Motivational • Perseverance
The price of greatness is responsibility.
Accountability • Improvement • Leadership
Success is walking from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.
Attitude • Motivational • Perseverance
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Adversity • Courage • Motivational
Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business.
Business • Politics
Politics is almost as exciting as war, and quite as dangerous. In war you can only be killed once, but in politics many times.
Danger • Death • Politics
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
Fanaticism
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
History • Learning • Progress
To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.
Change • Growth • Improvement
We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
Architecture • Culture • Design
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Improvement • Mindfulness • Motivational
Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.
Courage • Motivational • Perseverance
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry on as if nothing had happened.
Human • Perseverance • Truth
Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.
Explanation • Future • Leadership
History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.
History • Intention
When I look back on all these worries, I remember the story of the old man who said on his deathbed that he had had a lot of trouble in his life, most of which had never happened.
Life • Mortality • Regret
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.
Communication • Courage