78 result(s) for Famous Abraham Lincoln Quotes.
"The ballot is stronger than the bullet."
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power."
"I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends."
"If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will."
"I have never been a slave, I have never been a master. I am a man."
"The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present."
"The strongest bond of human sympathy, outside the family relation, should be one uniting all working people, of all nations, and tongues, and kindreds."
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"I will prepare, and someday my chance will come."
"It is not the answer that enlightens, but the question."
"Stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right."
"In the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years."
"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 by the light that I have."
"If the rabble were led by a lion, it would not be more dangerous."
"The people of the United States are going to be invited to take part in the great work of reconstruction."
"You must remember that some things legally right are not morally right."
"A man is about as big as what he loves."
"This government, of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth."
"The hardest thing about life is that you will never know how hard it is until it is too late."
"To deny people their human rights is to challenge their very humanity."
"The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be."
"All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow."
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"I am a slow walker, but I never walk back."
"Don’t worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition."
"It is not the nature of the people to be defeated; but rather it is the nature of the people to accomplish something great."
"I am a slow walker, but I never walk backward."
"That some achieve great success is proof to all that others can achieve it as well."
"I don't like that man. I must get to know him better."
"The Shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep's throat, for which the sheep thanks the Shepherd."
"Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed."
"Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt."
"You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time."
"Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves."
"He has a right to criticize who has a heart to help."
"I would rather be a little nobody, than to be an evil somebody."
"The strongest man in the world is he who stands most alone."
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"It is not length of life, but depth of life."
"Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration."
"Important principles may, and must, be inflexible."
"I'm a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts."
"You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves."
"The forgoing of laws in light of changing circumstances is as harmful as the forgoing of laws in the face of dire need."
"The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is the reason for the success of the Lord’s people."
"Every man is said to have his price, but I never met a man who was willing to take a bribe for freedom."
"You can fool some of the people all of the time, and all of the people some of the time, but you cannot fool all of the people all of the time."
"No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent."
"Without the assistance of that Divine Being, I cannot succeed. With that assistance, I cannot fail."
"You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was."
"The people, when rightly and fully trusted, will do the right thing."
"The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it."
"If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?"
"You cannot build character and courage by taking away people's initiative and independence."
"In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all; and to the young, it comes with bitter agony because it takes them unawares."
"In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
"A house divided against itself cannot stand."
"Whatever you are, be a good one."
"The best way to predict your future is to create it."
"I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts."
"Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power."
"Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves."
"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today."
"The people will save their government, if the government will allow them."
"I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice."
"Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?"
"My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure."
"The better part of one's life consists of his friendships."
"A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have."
"You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence."
"We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses."
"Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be."
"The strongest bond of human sympathy, outside of the family relation, should be one uniting all working people, of all nations, and tongues, and kindreds."
"To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men."
"I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday."
"Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition."
"All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother."
"If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my ax."
"That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well."
"A nation that does not honor its heroes will not long endure."
"It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced."
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