"Coolidge's preference for experience over ideas was a deeply rooted trait."

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Source : David Greenberg (2006). “Calvin Coolidge: The American Presidents Series: The 30th President, 1923-1929”, p.20, Macmillan

David Greenberg

#Ideas Quotes #Preference Quotes #Rooted Quotes

“Stop giving energy to the things you don't want.”
“When I was growing up the publishing world seemed so far away. When my mother wrote a book, she would look up the address of publishers on the backs of the books she owned and send off her manuscript.”
“I knew I wanted to be an artist at age 5 or 6. I always drew. At 8, I was permitted to study.”
“Archimedes said Eureka, Cos in English he weren't too aversed in, when he discovered that the volume of a body in the bath, is equal to the stuff it is immersed in, That is the law of displacement, Thats why ships don't sink, Its a shame he weren't around in 1912, The Titanic would have made him think.”
“Please go for your dreams. Whatever your ideals, you can become whatever you want to become.”
“Sometimes when you aim for the stars, you hit the moon.”
“Only in situations where competition is illegal will competition not act naturally to bring the best product at the lowest price to the consumer.”
“Secrecy is the enemy of efficiency, but don't let anyone know it.”

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