Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNThe man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
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I care not for a man’s religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.
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I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him.
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All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.
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I do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.
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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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Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.
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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 am not concerned that you have fallen — I am concerned that you arise.
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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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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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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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Achievement has no color.
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We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it.
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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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