What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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Dwight D. EisenhowerRemarks at Republican National Committee Breakfast (1958)
About Dwight D. Eisenhower
Supreme Allied Commander in World War II and 34th U.S. President. (1890-1969)
More from Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.Speech to the National Defense Executive Reserve Conference (1957), repeating an Army saying
- By leadership we mean the art of getting someone else to do something that you want done because he wants to do it.As quoted in The Federal Career Service: A Look Ahead (1954)
- Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in blood of his followers and sacrifices of his friends.Guildhall Address, London (1945)
- Change based on principle is progress. Constant change without principle becomes chaos.Address accepting the Republican nomination, Cow Palace, San Francisco (1956)
- May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.Address at the Columbia University National Bicentennial Dinner (1954)
- The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice, their choice.Address in Pittsburgh (1956)
More quotes on failure and resilience
- The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.Pelé
- Always look for the helpers. There's always someone who is trying to help.Fred Rogers
- I am not sick. I am broken. But I am happy to be alive as long as I can paint.Frida Kahlo
- Feet, what do I need them for if I have wings to fly.Frida Kahlo
- Isolation makes you sensitive. As a kid, I felt I was the only person who was like that. But there's a good side to isolation. It makes you sensitive, and sensitivity is part of the creative process.Jim Henson
- Failure is inevitable. Success is elusive.Steven Spielberg
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