Showing posts with label Abraham Lincoln quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abraham Lincoln quotes. Show all posts

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."