I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNTact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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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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The greatest fine art of the future will be the making of a comfortable living from a small piece of land.
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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
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Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves, and, under a just God cannot retain it.
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You can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
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Force is all conquering, but it’s victories are short lived.
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Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.
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When I get ready to talk to people, I spend two thirds of the time thinking what they want to hear and one third thinking about what I want to say.
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Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
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I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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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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