The Mark Twain Trail

“If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again… Then quit. No use being a damn fool about it.”  Mark Twain

“If the world comes to an end, I want to be in Cincinnati. Everything comes there 10 years later.”  Mark Twain

“A man’s character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.”  Mark Twain

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.”  Mark Twain

“Loyalty to country—always. Loyalty to the government—when it deserves it.”  Mark Twain

“Don’t wait. The time will never be just right.”  Mark Twain

“When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.”  Mark Twain

“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble, it’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”  Mark Twain

“Stay away from those people who try to disparage your ambitions. Small minds will always do that, but great minds will give you a feeling that you can become great too.”  Mark Twain