Quote by Calvin Coolidge
Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they crea

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character. – Calvin Coolidge

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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. – Calvin Coolidge

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If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you. – Calvin Coolidge

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By sowing frugality we reap liberty, a golden harvest. – Agesilaus

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Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift? – Cicero

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I believe that thrift is essential to well-ordered living. – John D. Rockefeller

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He who does not economize will have to agonize. – Confucius

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