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Explore more quotes by Calvin Coolidge

"All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work."

"Little progress can be made by merely attempting to repress what is evil. Our great hope lies in developing what is good."

"If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress."

"I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement."

"We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen."

"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated failures. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."

"In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you."
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