Once you say you are going to settle for second, that’s what happens to you in life, I find. By John F. Kennedy Goals, Inspirational, Life, Motivational, Success
Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. By John F. Kennedy Forgetfulness, Forgiveness, Wise
Great crises produce great men and great deeds of courage. By John F. Kennedy Challenge, Character, Crises, Great leadership, Leadership
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. By John F. Kennedy Automation, Computers, Machine, Technology
All of us do not have equal talent, but all of us should have an equal opportunity to develop our talent. By John F. Kennedy Opportunity, Potential, Talent
The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining. By John F. Kennedy Common sense, Quotable, Short, Wise
I am proud of the revolutionary beliefs for which our forebears fought. . . the belief that the rights of man come not from the generosity of the state but the hands of God. By John F. Kennedy Revolution, Rights
If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. By John F. Kennedy Differences, Diversity
If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. By John F. Kennedy Freedom, Poverty, Rich, Society
There was a farmer who planted some corn. He said to his neighbor, “I hope I break even this year. I really need the money.” By John F. Kennedy Credit, Economics
I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge, that has ever been gathered together at the White House—with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone. By John F. Kennedy America, Praise
The greater our knowledge increases, the greater our ignorance unfolds. By John F. Kennedy Ignorance, Knowledge
A man may die, nations may rise and fail, but an idea lives on. Ideas have endurance without death. By John F. Kennedy Death, Endurance, Ideas
The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie—deliberate, contrived, and dishonest—but the myth—persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. By John F. Kennedy Alternative facts, Truth, Wise