Harry S. Truman quotes.

All 18 quotations by Harry S. Truman in our collection.

“Once a decision was made, I didn't worry about it afterward.”
— Harry S. Truman
“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
— Harry S. Truman
“We must have strong minds, ready to accept facts as they are.”
— Harry S. Truman
“It is ignorance that causes most mistakes.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Actions are the seeds of fate. Deeds grow into destiny.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Nearly every crisis seems to be the worst one, but after it's over, it isn't so bad.”
— Harry S. Truman
“The reward of suffering is experience.”
— Harry S. Truman
“The only thing new in the world is the history you do not know.”
— Harry S. Truman
“A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Believe and you're halfway there.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.”
— Harry S. Truman
“How many times do you have to get hit over the head until you figure out who's hitting you?”
— Harry S. Truman
“A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”
— Harry S. Truman
“You can't have anything worthwhile without difficulties.”
— Harry S. Truman
“Selfishness and greed, individual or national, cause most of our troubles.”
— Harry S. Truman

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