Lewis Howard Latimer quotes

Lewis Howard Latimer quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“We create our future, by well improving present opportunities: however few and small they be.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“Habit is a powerful means of advancement, and the habit of eternal vigilance and diligence, rarely fails to bring a substantial reward.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“Some blessings have been ours in the past, and these may be repeated or even multiplied.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“For who would live if life held no allurements?”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“"Hope springs eternal in the human breast," and is as necessary to life as the act of breathing.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“Add to this the pride of achievement; the desire to rank among the successful souls on earth, and we have the factors which have brought some of the ablest of human beings into the limelight that revealed them to an admiring world, as leaders and examples.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“The two fortresses which are the last to yield in the human heart, are hope and pride.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“There must be vistas flying out beyond, that promise more than present conditions yield.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“Tomorrow may be fair, however stormy the sky of today.”
-- Lewis Howard Latimer

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“I met with Martha and Sharon to see if there are any opportunities in syndication. My vision says her customers and fans are still loyal to her. I don't think the Martha Stewart brand loyalty has changed.”
“It is the constant and undying hope for improvement that makes golf so exquisitely worth playing.”
“Mere improvement is not redemption, though redemption always improves people”
“Electric cars are not going to take the market by storm, but it's going to be a gradual improvement.”
“Our future is our sense of common destiny.”

Source : "We in Turkey and the Middle East have replaced humiliation with dignity" by Ahmet Davutoglu, www.theguardian.com. March 15, 2011.
“Owning our past allows us to own our future.”
“Giving is what fuels us. Giving is our future.”
“No matter what we predict for our futures, we're always wrong anyway. The only sensible thing to do is to live this life as it is right now. Leave what happens after you die till after you die.”
“.....Freedom brings opportunity. Opportunity makes your future.”
“Taking control of your own creation, you can ultimately affect your future.”

Source : FaceBook post by Dee Wallace from Jan 22, 2014

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