Top 3352 Quotes & Sayings by Donald Trump - Page 3

I can be the most presidential person ever, other than possibly the great Abe Lincoln, all right?

In America, we will build a great wall along the southern border. And Mexico will pay for the wall. One hundred percent. They don't know it yet, but they're going to pay for it. And they're great people and great leaders but they're going to pay for the wall. On day one, we will begin working on intangible, physical, tall, power, beautiful southern border wall.

I think, for me, nuclear is just the power, the devastation is very important to me.

[Immigrants ] are going back where they came. If they came from a certain country, they are going to be brought back to their country. That's the way it's supposed to be.

I'm going to be so presidential that you people will be so bored.

I think temperament is my single greatest asset.

I'm not a big believer in man-made climate change.

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un just stated that the 'Nuclear Button is on his desk at all times.' Will someone from his depleted and food starved regime please inform him that I too have a Nuclear Button, but it is a much bigger & more powerful one than his, and my Button works!

We take care of illegal immigrants, people that come into the country illegally, better than we take care of our vets. That can't happen.

America is stagnant. We've lost our jobs. We've lost our businesses. We're not making things anymore, relatively speaking. Our product is pouring in from China, pouring in from Vietnam, pouring in from all over the world.

I have a winning temperament. I know how to win.

I'm not going to be mean to anybody.

To be honest I inherited a mess. It's a mess. At home and abroad, a mess.

Hillary Clinton is very strong and very smart.

Our country is in serious trouble. We don't win anymore.We don't beat China in trade. We don't beat Japan, with their millions and millions of cars coming into this country, in trade. We can't beat Mexico, at the border or in trade.We can't do anything right. Our military has to be strengthened. Our vets have to be taken care of. We have to end Obamacare, and we have to make our country great again, and I will do that.

I've always felt fine about Putin. I think he is a strong leader, he's a powerful leader, he's represented his country the way - the country is being represented.

I have lost weight because my events are so exciting. When I'm done I don't want to eat.But I could see how it could go the other way for some people. That's only because their events are boring.

If you want to buy something; it’s obviously in your best interest to convince the seller that what he’s got isn’t worth very much.

Opportunities are never lost, just found by those who clearly see the power of trends and timing.

I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything, you might as well think big.

You have Obama that wants to play golf instead of deal with people.

I've known people who had fantastic ideas, but who couldn't get the idea off the ground because they approached everything weakly. They thought that their ideas would somehow take off by themselves, or that just coming up with an idea was enough. Let me tell you something - it's not enough. It will never be enough. You have to put the idea into action. If you don't have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.

I have a great relationship with the Mexican people...They love me, I love them.

That's my attitude on the military. I don't like telling the enemy what I'm doing.

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's where the fun is.

You have to stay focused. You cannot take your eye of your goal

It's very important that people aspire to be successful. The only way you can do it is if you look at somebody who is.

With our trade deals we are always second. You can pick any country and they're eating our lunch and making us look bad and so we're going to change that.

People who think achieving success is a linear A-to-Z process, a straight shot to the top, simply aren't in touch with reality.

You don't have to believe in Feng Shui for it to work. I just know it brings me money.

Experience taught me a few things. One is to listen to your gut, no matter how good something sounds on paper. The second is that you're generally better off sticking with what you know. And the third is that sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.

I like to be nice to people, but sometimes people aren't nice to me.

Pope actually said that maybe I'm not a good Christian or something. It's unbelievable. Which is really not a nice thing to say.

I have great respect for the news and great respect for freedom of the press and all of that.

A well-educated black has a tremendous advantage over a well-educated white in terms of the job market. I think sometimes a black may think they don't have an advantage or this and that. I've said on one occasion, even about myself, if I were starting off today, I would love to be a well-educated black, because I believe they do have an actual advantage.

Globalization has delivered many benefits for international donors, but it's the job of politicians to represent the people - and to put American workers first.

I supported John McCain for president. I raised a million dollars for him. Still a lot of money. I supported him. He lost. He let us down. So I never liked him as much after that because I don`t like losers.

Hillary Clinton talks about health care. Why didn't she do something about it? She talks about taxes. Why didn't she do something about it? She doesn't do anything about anything other than talk.

What I will do is put America first. People don't like to use that term of America first, but we're going to make America great again by putting America first.

I don't think Mitt Romney is a smart person. I never have thought he was a smart person. But the Mormons are very smart people.

Sadly, the American dream is dead.

Sometimes your best investments are the ones you don't make.

That's why they have menus in restaurants, you know. I like steak, somebody else likes spaghetti. That's why they have menus in restaurants. It's a great world.

What matters is where you want to go. Focus in the right direction!

Sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.

[The establishment and the mass media] will attack you, they will slander you, they will seek to destroy your career and your family, they will seek to destroy everything about you, including your reputation. They will lie, lie, lie, and then again they will do worse than that, they will do whatever is necessary.

One of the problems when you become successful is that jealousy and envy inevitably follow. There are people - I categorize them as life's losers - who get their sense of accomplishment and achievement from trying to stop others. As far as I'm concerned, if they had any real ability, they wouldn't be fighting me, they'd be doing something constructive themselves.

A lot of really smart, wealthy people know that [slashing taxes on the wealthy hasn't worked.]

My administration will not answer to donors or lobbyists or special interests, but we will serve the citizens of the United States of America, believe me.

We don't have time for tone. We have to go out and get the job done.

I do have a relationship with Putin, and I can tell you that he's very interested in what we're doing here today.

I think its one of the great principles. The element of surprise, I mean, you could take a force that's not nearly as strong and with the element of surprise you could wipe out a much more powerful force.

I've been dealing with politicians all my life. They are all talk, no action.

We must protect the civil rights of American citizens - African-Americans, Hispanic Americans, and all Americans - by ensuring that their jobs, wages, and well-being come first.

I don't think it's fair, the way that the establishment is treating Donald Trump. I will be honest.

You have to put the idea into action. If you don’t have the motivation and the enthusiasm, your great idea will simply sit on top of your desk or inside your head and go nowhere.

Always give more than what's expected.

The worst elements in Mexico are being pushed into the United States by the Mexican government. The Border Patrol knows this. Likewise, tremendous infectious disease is pouring across the border.

I've taken advantage of the laws. And frankly, so has everybody else in my position.

I hate to lose, and if anybody gets used to losing they are going to be a loser. I'd like to tell you losing is part of the game, and it is, but I hated it. I still hate to lose. And that will never change. By the way, just because I turned the page and poured all my energies into business does not mean that I don't miss organized sports. I do.