Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNIf I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.
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All I have learned, I learned from books.
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There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
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My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.
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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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Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
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Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
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Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.
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You cannot lift the wage earner up by pulling the wage payer down.
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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 can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry.
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A tendancy to melancholy – let it be observed, is a misfortune, not a fault.
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Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
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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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If any man tells you he loves America, yet hates labor, he is a liar. If any man tells you he trusts America, yet fears labor, he is a fool.
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