Woodrow Wilson

All the extraordinary men I have known were extraordinary in their own estimation.

Woodrow Wilson

Character is a by-product; it is produced in the great manufacture of daily duty.

Woodrow Wilson

If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything.

Woodrow Wilson

If you want to make enemies, try to change something.

Woodrow Wilson

The man who reads everything is like the man who eats everything: he can digest nothing, and the penalty of crowding one’s mind with other men’s thoughts is to have no thoughts of one’s own.

Woodrow Wilson

A conservative is a man who just sits and thinks, mostly sits.

Woodrow Wilson

A man is not as big as his belief in himself; he is as big as the number of persons who believe in him.

Woodrow Wilson

A man’s rootage is more important than his leafage.

Woodrow Wilson

Absolute identity with one’s cause is the first and great condition of successful leadership.

Woodrow Wilson

All things come to him who waits – provided he knows what he is waiting for.

Woodrow Wilson