49 Quotes By Calvin Coolidge


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

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of facts within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
Calvin Coolidge on work

When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results.
Calvin Coolidge on work

When large numbers of men are unable to find work, unemployment results.
Calvin Coolidge on work

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.
Calvin Coolidge on work

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.
Calvin Coolidge on christmas

The business of America is business.
Calvin Coolidge on business

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

Prosperity is only an instrument to be used, not a deity to be worshipped.
Calvin Coolidge on wealth