Mark Twain Quotes

"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."

"Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great makes you feel that you, too, can become great."

"Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see."

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started."

"Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect."

"The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up."

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that 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."

"Life is short. Break the rules. Forgive quickly. Kiss slowly. Love truly. Laugh uncontrollably and never regret anything that makes you smile."

"The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter."

"Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been."

"When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years."