Mark Twain Quotes & Sayings

“There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one – keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy.”
– Mark Twain

“Lord save us all from old age and broken health and a hope tree that has lost the faculty of putting out blossoms.”
– Mark Twain

“The secret of getting ahead is getting started.”
– Mark Twain

“Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination.”
– Mark Twain

“Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
– Mark Twain

“All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence, and then success is sure.”
– Mark Twain

“A person with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.”
– Mark Twain

“Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.”
– Mark Twain

“Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get.”
– Mark Twain

“If you tell the truth, you don’t have to remember anything.”
– Mark Twain

“Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”
– Mark Twain

“Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.”
– Mark Twain

“History doesn’t repeat itself, but it does rhyme.”
– Mark Twain

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear – not absence of fear.”
– Mark Twain

“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
– Mark Twain

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do.”
– Mark Twain