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Thomas Jefferson was an American statesman, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and the principal author of the Declaration of Independence. He served as the third President of the United States (1801–1809) and was elected the second Vice President of the United States under John Adams (1797–1801). A proponent of democracy, republicanism, and individual rights who motivated American colonists to break from Great Britain and form a new nation, he produced formative documents and nation-building decisions at both the state and national level.
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I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
No nation is permitted to live in ignorance with impunity
Bodily decay is gloomy in prospect, but of all human contemplations the most abhorrent is body without mind.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is, that we should have nothing to do with conquest
Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity
All authority belongs to the people
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
The best principles of our republic secure to all its citizens a perfect equality of rights.
If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is, that we should have nothing to do with conquest
Conquest is not in our principles; it is inconsistent with our government
I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.
Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.
Delay is preferable to error.
A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine.
Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are not yet in that stage of degeneracy.
I, however, place economy among the first and most important republican virtues, and public debt as the greatest of the dangers to be feared.
If the freedom of religion, guaranteed to us by law in theory, can ever rise in practice under the overbearing inquisition of public opinion, then and only then will truth, prevail over fanaticism
On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.
Every generation needs a new revolution.
A bill of rights is what the people are entitled to against every government on earth, general or particular, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inferences
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government; that whenever things get so far wrong as to attract their notice, they may be relied on to set them to rights.
Leave all the afternoon for exercise and recreation, which are as necessary as reading. I will rather say more necessary because health is worth more than learning.
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.
Nobody can acquire honor by doing what is wrong
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance
Where a new invention promises to be useful, it ought to be tried
The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it.
Conscience is the chamber of justice. In every country and every age, the priest had been hostile to Liberty.
Educate and inform the whole mass of the people… They are the only sure reliance for the preservation of our liberty.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
We hold these truths to be self evident: that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
An ethical person ought to do more than he’s required to do and less than he’s allowed to do
A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
When any one State in the American Union refuses obedience to the Confederation by which they have bound themselves, the rest have a natural right to compel them to obedience
I hope our wisdom will grow with our power, and teach us that the less we use our power the greater it will be.
Power is not alluring to pure minds
Every generation needs a new revolution.
What is true of every member of the society, individually, is true of them all collectively; since the rights of the whole can be no more than the sum of the rights of the individuals.
The tax which will be paid for the purpose of education is not more than the thousandth part of what will be paid to kings, priests and nobles who will rise up among us if we leave the people in ignorance
The merchant has no country
Tranquility is the old man’s milk
Resistance to tyrants is obedience to God.
We hold these truths to be self-evident,–that all men are created equal; that they are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights; that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
Peace. commerce, and honest friendship with all nations–entangling alliances with none.
The God who gave us life, gave us liberty at the same time.
Monuments of the safety with which errors of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to combat it.
The energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
When a man assumes a public trust, he should consider himself as public property.
Peace, commerce, and honest friendship with all nations � entangling alliances with none.
Friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life.
Merchants have no country. The mere spot they stand on does not constitute so strong an attachment as that from which they draw their gains.
Question with boldness even the existence of God; because, if there is one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded faith.
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
My only fear is that I may live too long. This would be a subject of dread to me.
I find the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.
Only aim to do your duty, and mankind will give you credit where you fail.
I think we have more machinery of government than is necessary, too many parasites living on the labour of the industrious.
It is more dangerous that even a guilty person should be punished without the forms of law than that he should escape.
I consider trial by jury as the only anchor yet imagined by man by which a government can be held to the principles of its constitution.
The natural progress of things is for liberty to yield and government to gain ground.
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness.
A little rebellion now and then is a good thing.
Mankind are more disposed to suffer, while evils are sufferable, than to right themselves by abolishing the forms to which they are accustomed.
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the boisterous sea of liberty.
The most valuable of all talents is that of never using two words when one will do. I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
But friendship is precious, not only in the shade, but in the sunshine of life; and thanks to a benevolent arrangement of things, the greater part of life is sunshine.
I am mortified to be told that, in the United States of America, the sale of a book can become a subject of inquiry, and of criminal inquiry too.
I find that the pain of a little censure, even when it is unfounded, is more acute than the pleasure of much praise.
In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from mischief by the chains of the Constitution.
The constitution, on this hypothesis, is a mere thing of wax in the hands of the Judiciary, which they may twist and shape into any form they please.
Indeed I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just.
A coward is much more exposed to quarrels than a man of spirit.
And to preserve their independence, we must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt. We must make our election between economy and liberty, or profusion and servitude.
Never spend your money before you have it.
The earth is given as a common for men to labor and live in.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
That government is best which governs least, because its people discipline themselves.
It is error alone which needs the support of government. Truth can stand by itself.
It is the trade of lawyers to question everything, yield nothing, and to talk by the hour.
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
It behoves every man who values liberty of conscience for himself, to resist invasions of it in the case of others: or their case may, by change of circumstances, become his own.
The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is it’s natural manure.
The God who gave us life gave us liberty at the same time. It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
Peace and friendship with all mankind is our wisest policy, and I wish we may be permitted to pursue it.
No man will ever bring out of the Presidency the reputation which carries him into it.
Error of opinion may be tolerated where reason is left free to admit it.
A little rebellion now and then … is a medicine necessary for the sound health of government.
The hole and the patch should be commensurate.
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
Taste cannot be controlled by law.
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
I have sworn upon the altar of God, eternal hostility against every form of tyranny over the mind of man.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty.
A colllection of motivation related quotes to inspire you.
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as if everything is.
Always strive to add rungs to your ladder of life.
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don?t believe in circumstances. The people who really make it in this world are the ones who get up and look for the circumstances they want and if they can?t find them, they make them.
Knowing is not enough, we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.
The principle is competing against yourself. It?s about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.
You get credit for what you finish, not what you start.
Snowflakes are one of nature?s most fragile things, but just look what they can do when they stick together.
The man who wants to lead the orchestra must turn his back on the crowd.
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
I can feel the wind go by when I run. It feels good. It feels fast.
Things that were hard to bear are sweet to remember.
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.
It is better to live one day as a lion, than a thousand days as a lamb.
The true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.
If you let your head get too big, it?ll break your neck.
Never look down on anybody unless you are helping him up.
No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character.
Something we were withholding made us weak, until we found it was ourselves.
The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense.
There are no short cuts to any place worth going.
He who thinks he has no faults has one.
In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer.
Attitudes are contagious. Is yours worth catching?
Things don’t go wrong and break your heart so you can become bitter and give up. They happen to break you down and build you up so you can be all that you were intended to be.
To exist is to change; to change is to mature; to mature is to create oneself endlessly.
Conscience is the inner voice that warns us that someone might be looking.
Look at a man in the midst of doubt and danger and you will learn in his hour of adversity what he really is.
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Character is simply habit long continued.
Suffering is the tuition one pays for a character degree.
Without forgiveness life is governed by?an endless cycle of resentment and retaliation.
Hard work spotlights the character of people; some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don?t turn up at all.
The basic difference between being assertive and being aggressive is how our words and behavior affect the rights and well being of others.
A smooth sea never made a skilled mariner.
It takes twenty years to become an overnight success.
May you live every day of your life.
Set yourself up for success and anything is possible.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Habit is habit and not to be flung out of the window by any man, but coaxed downstairs a step at a time.
To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it.
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear.
A ship in the harbor is safe. But that?s not what ships are built for.
Behold the turtle. He only makes progress when he sticks his neck out.
Fortune favors the bold.
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.
Yes, risk taking is inherently failure-prone. Otherwise, it would be called sure-thing-taking.
Do not be afraid to ask dumb questions. They are easier to handle than dumb mistakes.
One man with courage makes a majority.
Personal beauty is a greater recommendation than any letter of reference.
1. Watch professional golf players play the game.
If you want to become a golf player, it is a good idea to watch professional golf players playing the sport. When you watch them, you would become more inspired in getting better with your game. Aside from that, you could also take note how they carry themselves on the field, as well as how they make their swings.
2. Find a playing partner.
Playing golf is interesting, especially if you do it together with a friend. Find a friend who also wants to learn how to play golf, so that you can each share some pointers. Aside from that, you can both boost your motivation by competing against each other from time to time.
3. Hire a trainer.
To begin learning the sport, it is best if you can hire a trainer. The professional trainer can guide you on how to execute the proper swing. Aside from that, he can also monitor how you handle yourself with each swing, and be able to make adjustments. Moreover, a trainer can provide you the guidance you need in every aspect of the game.
4. Buy a good pair of sunglasses.
Buying accessories for your newfound sport can be fun. One of the more important accessories though would be a pair of sunglasses. This is because, when playing the game, you would be doing it out in the field, when the sun is shining bright. A good pair of sunglasses would provide your eyes the protection that it needs.
5. Find a good pair of golf shoes.
There are lots of golf shoes available in the market today. However, you should know that they are not all the same. Thus, it is best if you do your research about the brands that are more preferred by professional golf players. This way, you can choose a pair of golf shoes that can really serve its purpose for a long period of time.
6. Buy golf clubs.
Having your own golf clubs is important if you are serious in playing golf. Just keep in mind though that golf clubs are pretty expensive. Therefore, you should purchase a set that are really made with the best materials. Aside from that, you should also know how to compare the different sets of clubs, so that you can choose the best ones while playing the game.
7. Find a good caddy.
When you play at a certain golf course, it is best if you find a caddy that you can rely on. A good caddy should be able to give you the club you want in just a few seconds. Aside from that, he
should also be someone who is easy to work with. Furthermore, once you find a good caddy, try to see if you can make him your regular assistant, so that you won’t have to find someone else.
8. Go for smaller golf courses at first.
There are golf courses that have 18 holes, while others have only 9 holes. Aside from that, each of the innings of these golf courses may also vary in terms of their sizes, as well as in their designs. Since you are still starting out in playing the game, choose the courses that are relatively smaller first. Aside from that, visit those that offer simpler obstacles.
9. Book hotels that have or are near a golf course.
When you go on a vacation with your family, try to book a hotel that has a golf course on its own, or at least near to one. You can also do this even on business trips, as long as you have spare time. By doing this, you would be able to try out other golf courses, which are designed differently from the ones you are used to in your place.
10. Read stories about successful golf players.
Reading stories about successful players in the game of golf can be done through magazines, or even through the internet. Doing this would inspire you more in playing the game. Aside from that, you can also gather ideas on how they are able to improve on their game and follow them.
11. Take note how professionals do it.
It is a good idea to visit golf courses where well known professionals enjoy the game. When you do that, you would be able to see them play golf. With that, you would be able to take note on how they would do their putting, how they execute a powerful swing, how they decide between the woods and the irons, and so on.
12. Eat a healthy diet.
Although playing golf would not require running, jumping, and, other types of activities, it is still best if you watch what you eat. This is because playing golf would still require a lot from you physically. Keep in mind that golf courses are very big pieces of land. Thus, you may often find yourself walking uphill or downhill in getting to the hole. With that, it is best if your diet can provide you with the energy that you need.
13. Try to lose weight.
If you have gained some weight than you think you should, then it is best if you lose some of them. This is because playing golf also need you to become flexible. Your flexibility can help you in executing the swing properly. Thus, eat right and get some exercise, so that you would become fitter.
14. Build your stamina.
When you watch professionals playing golf, it may be easy for you to conclude that playing it would not need you to have good stamina. On the contrary, you need to build your stamina in playing golf. This is because going from one hole to the next can become quite tiring, aside from the fact that you are going to do lots of swings. When you get tired, it might affect your judgment in selecting the clubs, as well as executing your swings. Thus, it is best if you have good stamina.
15. Develop a way to determine the direction of the wind.
Always remember that the golf ball is lightweight. Therefore, when it is in midair, the wind can easily affect the direction that it is going. Therefore, it is best if you can develop a way to determine the direction that the wind is going. By doing that, you would be able to properly target the hole by considering the wind‘s direction and speed.
16. Develop a way to determine the roughness or smoothness of the green.
When you hit the ball while you are putting, you might get surprised when it slowly goes to a different direction. It is actually the grass inside the green that influences it. Aside from that, it can also affect the speed of the ball. Therefore, it is best if you check the green properly. Moreover, don’t forget that it is also possible that the green has an angle.
17. Think about playing golf at nights.
Before you go to sleep, while you are lying in bed, it is best to think about playing golf. This way, you would be more motivated in practicing your swing, and your putting the next morning. Aside from that, thinking about the sport at nights can also give you the opportunity to plan your steps in training for it.
18. Come up with a plan.
When you are about to learn how to play golf, it is a good idea to come up with a plan for it. Your plan should provide you with the guidance on the steps that you need to take in learning to play golf. This would involve hiring a trainer, going to a driving range, buying your gears and accessories, and many more.
19. Set up goals.
When you play golf, it is best if you set up goals for it. For example, your initial goal may be to finish holes in a golf course with a par; and, once you are able to hit it, you can set goals that can offer you with more challenge. Setting up goals would provide you with the challenge that you need, aside from helping you in monitoring your progress.
20. List down the things you need to bring.
If you are on your way to a golf course to play the game, it is best if you can bring all the necessary things you need. Thus, you should come up with a list of things you want to bring. The list should help you check on the things you need. However, make sure not to forget checking the list. With that, you should hang it somewhere you can easily see, such as at the door of your refrigerator.