Abraham Lincoln on earth
“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.”
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Don’t criticize them; they are just what we would be under similar circumstances.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln The philosophy of the schoolroom in one generation is the philosophy of government in the next.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln No man is poor who has a Godly mother.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Republicans are for both the man and the dollar, but in case of conflict the man before the dollar.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
Abraham LincolnAbraham Lincoln Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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Life is a journey through the sea between the Islands of birth and success.
AurthurAurthur There are times when god speaks. You might not hear the words, but you’ll see. You’ll see.
Sonya TeclaiSonya Teclai For in the wild I feel the safest where the thorns of the invisible hand can not prick me.
Raha ArazRaha Araz I tried to write you something uplifting but I could only see grey.
Carmen AmadosCarmen Amados I want to spend the rest of my coffee’s with you.
Jessica PickardJessica Pickard Never again will I give, give myself to those who refuse to see my fire.
TMCTMC You attract the energy you give out to the world.
Stuart PetersonStuart Peterson We are built on a foundation of facades.
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
Langston HughesLangston Hughes Look around you. Everything changes. Everything on this earth is in a continuous state of evolving, refining, improving, adapting, enhancing…changing. You were not put on this earth to remain stagnant.
Steve MaraboliSteve Maraboli If you have seen with your own eyes a mountain move forward in a plain; that is, a huge rock of this mountain’ breaking off and covering entire fields; a whole castle sunken into the earth.
Alessandro VoltaAlessandro Volta It seems to me that I have found my Heaven on earth, since Heaven is God, and God is in my soul.
Elizabeth of the TrinityElizabeth of the Trinity If we learn to love the earth, we will find labyrinths, gardens, fountains and precious jewels! A whole new world will open itself to us. We will discover what it means to be truly alive.
Teresa of AvilaTeresa of Avila Like billowing clouds, Like the incessant gurgle of the brook The longing of the spirit can never be stilled.
Hildegard of BingenHildegard of Bingen The truly holy person welcomes all that is earthly.
Hildegard of BingenHildegard of Bingen We can believe in the future and work to achieve it and preserve it, or we can whirl blindly on, behaving as if one day there will be no children to inherit our legacy. The choice is ours; the earth is in balance.
Al GoreAl Gore