Mark Twain Trail Quote of the Day – Friday – December 16, 2022
“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.” Mark Twain
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“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear—not absence of fear.” Mark Twain
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.” Mark Twain
“All life demands change, variety, contrast—else there is small zest to it.” Mark Twain
“You will be more disappointed in life by the things that you do not do than by the things that you do.”
“There are two types of people. People who have accomplished things and people who have claimed to accomplish things. The first group is less crowded.”
“A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives them”
“Diligence and attention soon gave him the knack of it, and he strode down the street with his mouth full of harmony and his soul full of gratitude.” The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
“There ought to be a room in every house to swear in. It’s dangerous to have to repress an emotion like that.”
“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”
“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”