Status in English

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do.

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

The secret of getting ahead is getting started.

When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.

You can't escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis.

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could and should do for themselves.

It is not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

You can't build a reputation on what you are going to do.

I never had a policy; I have just tried to do my very best each and every day.

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six hours sharpening my axe.

When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two-thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one-third thinking about what I want to say.