Quote by Calvin Coolidge
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been th

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave. – Calvin Coolidge

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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

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The right thing to do never requires any subterfuge, it is always simple and direct. – Calvin Coolidge

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If I had permitted my failures, or what seemed to me at the time a lack of success, to discourage me I cannot see any way in which I would ever have made progress. – Calvin Coolidge

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Honor is like an island, rugged and without a beach; once we have left it, we can never return. – Nicholas Boileau

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The post of honor is a private station. – Joseph Addison

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A prophet is not without honor, save in his own country. – Bible

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I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace. – Pierre Corneille

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