Character is like a tree and reputation its shadow. The shadow is what we think it is and the tree is the real thing.
ABRAHAM LINCOLNI am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
More Abraham Lincoln Quotes
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Life is hard but so very beautiful
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You cannot build character and courage by taking away people’s initiative and independence
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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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I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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Whatever you are, be a good one.
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A woman is the only thing I am afraid of that I know will not hurt me.
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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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The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
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You cannot have the right to do what is wrong!
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Tact: the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
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The better part of one’s life consists of his friendships.
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To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.
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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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As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
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