Mark Twain

The secret to getting ahead is getting started.

Mark Twain

A man who chooses not to read is just as ignorant as a man who cannot read.

Mark Twain

Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

Mark Twain

An open mind leaves a chance for someone to drop a worthwhile thought in it.

Mark Twain

And what is a man without energy? Nothing – nothing at all.

Mark Twain

Astonishing things can be done with the human memory if you will devote it faithfully to one particular line of business.

Mark Twain

Begin with the determination to succeed and the work is half done already.

Mark Twain

Courage is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it.

Mark Twain

Do good when you can, and charge when you think they will stand it.

Mark Twain

Do not complain about growing old. It is a privilege denied to many.

Mark Twain