You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNGive me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
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Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.
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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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I believe the Bible is the best gift God has ever given to man. All the good from The Savior of the world is communicated to us through this Book.
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America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
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I would rather be a little nobody, then to be a evil somebody.
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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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