Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThose who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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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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Get books, sit yourself down anywhere, and go to reading them yourself.
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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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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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Anybody will do for you, but not for me. I must have somebody.
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No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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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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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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