Samuel Johnson's Quote - He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long

Quote by Samuel Johnson

He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long

He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage. – Samuel Johnson

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Power is not sufficient evidence of truth. – Samuel Johnson

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Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife he is always proud of himself as the source of it. – Samuel Johnson

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All theory is against freedom of the will all experience for it. – Samuel Johnson

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It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things. – Theodore Roosevelt

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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage. – Moliere

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America needs jobs, smaller government, less spending and a president with the courage to offer more than yet another speech. – Rick Perry

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Courage is knowing what not to fear. – Plato

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