John F. Kennedy - Quotes (#484)

Ask not what your country can do for you,
but what you can do for your country.
- John F. Kennedy

Let us think of education as the means of developing
our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a
private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated
into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation.
- John F. Kennedy

Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
- John F. Kennedy

Our progress as a nation can be no swifter
than our progress in education. The human
mind is our fundamental resource.
- John F. Kennedy

(Happiness is) ... the full use of
your powers along lines of excellence.
- John F. Kennedy

The time to repair the roof
is when the sun is shining.
- John F. Kennedy

Quotes - Favorites

"Where love rules, there is no will to power
and where power predominates, there love is
lacking. The one is the shadow of the other."
- Carl Jung

"Even stones have a love, a
love that seeks the ground".
- Meister Eckhart

Brave men are all vertebrates; they
have their softness on the surface
and their toughness in the middle.
- Lewis Carrol

"Liberty without learning is always in peril;
learning without liberty is always in vain."
- John F. Kennedy

Only those who dare to fail greatly
can ever achieve greatly.
~ Robert F. Kennedy

Nothing is particularly hard if
you divide it into small jobs.
- Henry Ford

Quotes

When we got into office, the thing that
surprised me the most was that things
were as bad as we'd been saying they were.
- John F. Kennedy

"The trouble with facts is that
there are so many of them."
- Samuel McChord Crothers

"There is a great deal of difference between
an eager man who wants to read a book and the
tired man who wants a book to read."
- GK Chesterton

"When all you have is a flamethrower,
everything looks like a speed camera."
- Peter

"Where we have strong emotions,
we're liable to fool ourselves."
- Carl Sagan

The true measure of a man is how he treats
someone who can do him absolutely no good.
- Samuel Johnson

Quotaria

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men.
No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."
- Elbert Hubbard

"Solitary trees, if they
grow at all, grow strong."
- Winston Churchill

"Nature is an infinite sphere of which the center
is everywhere and the circumference nowhere."
- Blaise Pascal

"Things do not happen.
Things are made to happen."
- John F. Kennedy

"Rogues are preferable to imbeciles
because they sometimes take a rest."
- Alexandre Dumas

"The least of learning is
done in the classrooms."
- Thomas Merton