I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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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 up to what light I have.
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My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
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Die when I may, I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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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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Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power.
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I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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