You cannot help people permanently by doing for them, what they could and should do for themselves.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNYou can’t make a weak man strong by making a strong man weak.
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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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I will prepare and some day my chance will come.
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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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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.
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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.
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Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
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If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
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If frienship is your weakest point then you are the strongest person in the world.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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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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Nothing will divert me from my purpose.
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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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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.
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