Inspirational Quotes by Abraham Lincoln
“Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not, I can say for one that I have no other so great as that of being truly esteemed of my fellow men.”
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“Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.”
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“You have confidence in yourself, which is valuable, if not an indispensable quality.”
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“I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.”
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“Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?”
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“Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another; but let him labor diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.”
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“The power of hope upon human exertion, and happiness, is wonderful.”
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“You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.”
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“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
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“Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”
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“Your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.”
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“Whatever you are, be a good one.”
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“I think the authors of that notable instrument [the Declaration of Independence] intended to include all men.”
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“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power. ”
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“The strongest bond of human sympathy outside the family relation should be one uniting working people of all nations and tongues and kindreds.”
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“What kills a skunk is the publicity it gives itself.”
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“And in the end it's not the years in your life that count; it's the life in your years. ”
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“I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 01/25/11“Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition. ”
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 06/27/11“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I might have. ”
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This Quote Was Our Daily Quote On: 12/01/11“Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm. ”
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