My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNIf this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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My Best Friend is a person who will give me a book I have not read.
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Those who look for the bad in people will surely find it.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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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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My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right.
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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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It’s not me who can’t keep a secret. It’s the people I tell that can’t.
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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Life is hard but so very beautiful
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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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I don’t know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
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I am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
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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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You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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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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Determine that the thing can and shall be done and then, find the way.
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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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When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.
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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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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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No man is good enough to govern another man without that other’s consent.
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My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
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It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do wrong.
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