Mark twain Quotes
Samuel Langhorne Clemens (November 30, 1835 – April 21, 1910),[better known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an American author and humorist. He wrote The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885),the latter often called "The Great American Novel". Twain began to gain fame when his story, "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calavaras County" appeared in the New York Saturday Press on November 18, 1865. Twain's first book, "The Innocents Abroad," was published in 1869, "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" in 1876, and "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" in 1885. He wrote 28 books and numerous short stories, letters and sketches.
1) The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
2) If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
3) Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
4) Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
5) Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
6) Great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.
7) Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing.It was here first.
8) To get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
9) The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
10) In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then He made School Boards.
11) The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds.
12) Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
13) Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
14) The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
15) Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
16) When angry, count to four. When very angry, swear.
17) To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
18) Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
19) Let us be thankful for the fools. Because of them the rest of us could not succeed.
1) The secret of getting ahead is getting started.
2) If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.
3) Never put off until tomorrow what you can do the day after tomorrow.
4) Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.
5) Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
6) Great people are those who make others feel that they, too, can become great.
7) Don’t go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing.It was here first.
8) To get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with.
9) The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.
10) In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then He made School Boards.
11) The man with a new idea is a Crank until the idea succeeds.
12) Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
13) Loyalty to country always. Loyalty to government, when it deserves it.
14) The best way to cheer yourself is to try to cheer someone else up.
15) Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter.
16) When angry, count to four. When very angry, swear.
17) To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.
18) Get your facts first, then you can distort them as you please.
19) Let us be thankful for the fools. Because of them the rest of us could not succeed.
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