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.
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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Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
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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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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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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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Stand with anyone that is right; stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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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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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.
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You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
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The best way to predict your future is to create it.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
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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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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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