Quotes by Garfield, James A.

If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible su >>

Poverty is uncomfortable; but 9 times out of 10 the best thing that ca >>

I mean to make myself a man, and if I succeed in that, I shall succeed >>

Quotations about Defeat

We are not retreating -- we are advancing in another direction. >>

The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but t >>

Defeat is a school in which truth always grows strong. >>

Most human organizations that fall short of their goals do so not because of stupidity or faulty doctrines, but because of internal decay and rigidification. They grow stiff in the joints. They get in a rut. They go to seed.

Garfield, James A.