Famous quotes by Statesmans

Throughout history, statesmen have been recognized for their wise words as well as motivating quotes. From the ancient Greek thinker Aristotle to contemporary leaders like Nelson Mandela, these quotes have been used to encourage as well as motivate individuals to strive for a much better world. Whether it's a phone call to activity, a suggestion of our common humanity, or a representation on the power of love, these quotes by statesmen use ageless wisdom that can help us navigate the intricacies of life. Below are a few of the most effective and also thought-provoking quotes by statesmen from all over the world.
Small: You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist
Indira Gandhi
"You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist"
Indira Gandhi, Statesman
Small: No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character
"No man can climb out beyond the limitations of his own character"
John Morley, Statesman
Small: Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion
"Fraternity without absorption, union without fusion"
Wilfrid Laurier, Statesman
Small: Action may not always bring happiness but there is no happiness without action
Benjamin Disraeli
"Action may not always bring happiness; but there is no happiness without action"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning
Benjamin Disraeli
"A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world
Wilhelm II
"Give me a woman who loves beer and I will conquer the world"
Wilhelm II, Statesman
Small: The secret of our success is that we never, never give up
Wilma Mankiller
"The secret of our success is that we never, never give up"
Wilma Mankiller, Statesman
Small: There can be economy only where there is efficiency
Benjamin Disraeli
"There can be economy only where there is efficiency"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: The power to question is the basis of all human progress
Indira Gandhi
"The power to question is the basis of all human progress"
Indira Gandhi, Statesman
Small: I like a man who grins when he fights
Winston Churchill
"I like a man who grins when he fights"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it
Seneca the Younger
"Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
Small: Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect ones wishes
"Economics is a subject that does not greatly respect one's wishes"
Nikita Khrushchev, Statesman
Small: What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in
David Lloyd George
"What is our task? To make Britain a fit country for heroes to live in"
David Lloyd George, Statesman
Small: Indecision and delays are the parents of failure
"Indecision and delays are the parents of failure"
George Canning, Statesman
Small: Follow me if I advance! Kill me if I retreat! Revenge me if I die!
Ngo Dinh Diem
"Follow me if I advance! Kill me if I retreat! Revenge me if I die!"
Ngo Dinh Diem, Statesman
Small: The fool wonders, the wise man asks
Benjamin Disraeli
"The fool wonders, the wise man asks"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning
Benjamin Disraeli
"Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read
Winston Churchill
"This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next y
Winston Churchill
"A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody
Seneca the Younger
"Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
Small: No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion.
Nelson Mandela
"No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite"
Nelson Mandela, Statesman
Small: If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language,
Nelson Mandela
"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart"
Nelson Mandela, Statesman
Small: All thats necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing
Edmund Burke
"All that's necessary for the forces of evil to win in the world is for enough good men to do nothing"
Edmund Burke, Statesman
Small: Dont listen to what the Communists say, but look at what they do
Nguyen Van Thieu
"Don't listen to what the Communists say, but look at what they do"
Nguyen Van Thieu, Statesman
Small: The secret of success is constancy to purpose
Benjamin Disraeli
"The secret of success is constancy to purpose"
Benjamin Disraeli, Statesman
Small: We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival
Winston Churchill
"We shall draw from the heart of suffering itself the means of inspiration and survival"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye
Winston Churchill
"No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye"
Winston Churchill, Statesman
Small: Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and n
Seneca the Younger
"Ignorant people see life as either existence or non-existence, but wise men see it beyond both existence and non-existence to something that transcends them both; this is an observation of the Middle Way"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
Small: If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable
Seneca the Younger
"If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favorable"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
Small: He has committed the crime who profits by it
Seneca the Younger
"He has committed the crime who profits by it"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
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