Friday, March 5, 2010

Abraham Lincoln Quotes...






Abraham Lincoln Quotes


"It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of
himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him."
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"Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow.
The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."
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"When I do good, I feel good; When do bad, I feel bad,
and that is my religion."
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"If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it,
you surely will."
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"When I am getting ready to reason with a man,
I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and
what I am going to say and two-thirds about him
and what he is going to say."
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"Things come to those who wait,
but only the things left by those who hustle."
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"I walk slowly, but I never walk backward."
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"If I had eight hours to chop down a tree,
I'd spend six hours sharpening my ax."
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"Most folks are about as happy as they make
up their minds to be."
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"I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends."
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"A woman is the only thing I am afraid of
that I know will not hurt me."


2 comments:

  1. I like these. the first one best. thanks!

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  2. My favorite is the one about the tree and its shadow.

    DB

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