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Find important quotes and citations by the author Abraham Lincoln.
Quote 1917
In this sad world of ours, sorrow comes to all, and it comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible, except with the passing of time.More quotes on the topics: sorrow sadness patience grief misfortune condolence consolation
Quote 1826
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 meMore quotes on the topics: marriage reason satisfaction
Quote 1615
No matter how much cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.More quotes on the topics: animals abundance indifference
Quote 1187
All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mindQuote 1161
If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chanceQuote 1132
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtuesMore quotes on the topics: experience virtue weakness character
Quote 1070
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him powerMore quotes on the topics: character adversity authority power
Quote 805
Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatoryQuote 627
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backQuote 558
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I’d spend six hours sharpening my axQuote 421
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a timeQuote 420
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren’t very new after all.More quotes on the topics: knowledge thoughts antecedents past repetition ideas mind
Quote 369
If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?More quotes on the topics: choice appearance beauty
Quote 306
When I do good, I feel good; when I do bad, I feel bad, and that is my religionMore quotes on the topics: virtue emotions religion ideology
Quote 222
You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather wasMore quotes on the topics: learning experience antecedents diligence
Quote 209
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.More quotes on the topics: lifetime worth worthlessness adventure enjoyment
Quote 144
You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the timeMore quotes on the topics: lifetime deception people opportunity endurance
Quote 143
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselvesQuote 140
He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to helpMore quotes on the topics: heart character critism help claim
Quote 84
Property is the fruit of labor - property is desirable - it is a positive good in the world. That some should be rich, shows that others may become rich, and hence is just encouragement to industry and enterpriseMore quotes on the topics: opportunity reward property richness desires world
Quote 59
I will prepare and some day my chance will comeMore quotes on the topics: chance patience confidence preparation
Quote 58
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thingMore quotes on the topics: determination success willpower confidence value performance
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I am a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down...More quotes on the topics: success friendship dissapointment confidence incentive