Abraham Lincoln Quotes
If you look for the bad in people, you will surely find it.Abraham Lincoln
The Lord prefers common - Looking people. That is why he makes so many of them.Abraham Lincoln
Force is all - Conquering, but its victories are short - Lived.Abraham Lincoln
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them.Abraham Lincoln
You may deceive all the people part of the time, and part of the people all the time, but not all the people all the time.Abraham Lincoln
The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.Abraham Lincoln
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.Abraham Lincoln
Most people are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and, hence, is just encouragement to industry and enterprise.Abraham Lincoln
If this is coffee, please bring me some tea but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.Abraham Lincoln
Hypocrite The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.Abraham Lincoln
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.Abraham Lincoln
If I only had an hour to chop down a tree, I would spend the first 45 minutes sharpening my axe.Abraham Lincoln
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.Abraham Lincoln
I am not concerned that you have fallen; I am concerned that you arise.Abraham Lincoln
Neither Heaven nor Hell. It is simply Purgatory.Abraham Lincoln
I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day.Abraham Lincoln
People are just as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm - Blooded to fall into this vice.Abraham Lincoln
When I do good, I feel good when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religion.Abraham Lincoln
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.Abraham Lincoln
If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any other business.Abraham Lincoln
With the catching end the pleasures of the chase.Abraham Lincoln
I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.Abraham Lincoln
Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.Abraham Lincoln
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all... Perfect relief is not possible, except with time. You cannot now realize that you will ever feel better... And yet this is a mistake. You are sure to be happy again.Abraham Lincoln
Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.Abraham Lincoln
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.Abraham Lincoln
The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves.Abraham Lincoln
It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.Abraham Lincoln
He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.Abraham Lincoln
Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?Abraham Lincoln
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.Abraham Lincoln
People are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln
Both read the same Bible, and pray to the same God; and each invokes his aid against the other.... The prayers of both could not be answered - - That of neither has been answered fully.Abraham Lincoln
No man resolved to make the most of himself has time to waste on personal contention.Abraham Lincoln
