Quote

Believe in something for another world, but don't be too set on what it is, and then you won't start out that life with a disappontment. Live your life so that whenever you lose you are ahead.

Will Rogers

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Will Rogers
Age: 55 †
Born: 1879
Born: November 4
Died: 1935
Died: August 15
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
Journalist
Politician
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Oologah
Oklahoma
William Penn Adair Rogers
William Rogers
Believe
Ahead
Life
Whenever
World
Lose
Loses
Start
Another
Live
Something

More quotes by Will Rogers

Image
It takes a lifetime to build a good reputation, but you can lose it in a minute.
Will Rogers
Image
Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth.
Will Rogers
Image
The way to make money in the stock market is to buy a stock. Then, when it goes up, sell it. If it's not going to go up, don't buy it!
Will Rogers
Image
A man that don’t love a horse, there is something the matter with him.
Will Rogers
Image
That's what a Congressman or a Senator is for -- to see that too much money don't accumulate in the national Treasury.
Will Rogers
Image
Wish all the Farmers would move to town one year, that's the only way I know to clear the thing up.
Will Rogers
Image
The public perceives there are problems with the water system, and with the efficiency of the system. We need some leadership and to provide expertise in the area of efficiency.
Will Rogers
Image
In the Middle West now you got to put a brand on your soil, then in the Spring go on a round-up looking for it.
Will Rogers
Image
Our financial ills will never be settled till you fix it so every man will pay an income tax on what he earns, be it a farm, grocery store or municipal or government bonds.
Will Rogers
Image
The American people are a very generous people and will forgive almost any weakness, with the possible, exception of stupidity.
Will Rogers
Image
It sure did kick up some excitement in the Senate when one Senator called the other Senators 'sons of Wild jackasses.' Well, if you thought it made the Senators hot, you wait till you see what happens when the jackasses hear how they have been slandered.
Will Rogers
Image
There will never be a time when the old horse is not superior to any auto ever made.
Will Rogers
Image
A man only learns by two things one is reading and the other is association with smarter people.
Will Rogers
Image
A conference is just an admission that you want somebody to join you in your troubles.
Will Rogers
Image
The fellow that can only see a week ahead is always the popular fellow, for he is looking with the crowd. But the one that can see years ahead, he has a telescope but he can't make anybody believe that he has it.
Will Rogers
Image
Every land or property owner in America would be tickled to death to pay 45 per cent of his profits, if he didn't have to pay anything if he didn't make it.
Will Rogers
Image
More words ain't good for anything in the world only to bring on more argument.
Will Rogers
Image
Congress is going to start tinkering with the Ten Commandments just as soon as they find someone in Washington who has read them.
Will Rogers
Image
Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago.
Will Rogers
Image
Golf is a wonderful exercise. You can stand on your feet for hours, watching somebody else putt.
Will Rogers