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  • #241
    Abraham Lincoln
    “All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: mothers
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  • #242
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: inspirational, perseverance, success
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  • #243
    Abraham Lincoln
    “The best way to predict your future is to create it.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: advice, future, life, self-determination
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  • #244
    Abraham Lincoln
    “No man is poor who has a Godly mother.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: lincoln, mother, wisdom
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  • #245
    Abraham Lincoln
    “We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln, Great Speeches / Abraham Lincoln: with Historical Notes by John Grafton
    tags: american-presidents, inaugural-address, us-presidents
    806 likes

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  • #246
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all. ”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: hope, laugh
    753 likes

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  • #247
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: planning, preparation
    698 likes

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  • #248
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I will prepare and some day my chance will come.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: opportunity, preparation
    632 likes

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  • #249
    Abraham Lincoln
    “No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: abraham-lincoln, lying
    599 likes

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  • #250
    Abraham Lincoln
    “The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: incrementalism
    586 likes

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  • #251
    Abraham Lincoln
    “My father taught me to work, but not to love it. I never did like to work, and I don't deny it. I'd rather read, tell stories, crack jokes, talk, laugh -- anything but work.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: enterprise, leisure
    571 likes

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  • #252
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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  • #253
    Abraham Lincoln
    “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: procrastination
    490 likes

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  • #254
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: animal-rights
    459 likes

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  • #255
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Every man's happiness is his own responsibility.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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  • #256
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: stubbornness, willful-ignorance
    434 likes

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  • #257
    Abraham Lincoln
    “It's not me who can't keep a secret. It's the people I tell that can't.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: secrecy
    389 likes

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  • #258
    Abraham Lincoln
    “You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: entitlement, inherited-wealth
    376 likes

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  • #259
    Abraham Lincoln
    “It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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  • #260
    Abraham Lincoln
    “You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
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  • #261
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts, and beer.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: beer, democracy, informed-decisions
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  • #262
    Abraham Lincoln
    “It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself and claims kindred to the great God who made him.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: faith, self-worth, serenity
    295 likes

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  • #263
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: failure, perseverance
    300 likes

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  • #264
    Abraham Lincoln
    “The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: friendship
    287 likes

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  • #265
    Abraham Lincoln
    “To ease another’s heartache is to forget one’s own.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: benevolence, charity, public-service, volunteerism
    289 likes

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  • #266
    Abraham Lincoln
    “The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us
    from the support of a cause we believe to be just.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: inspiration, moral-courage, right, right-and-wrong
    280 likes

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  • #267
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: family, individuality, live-in-the-here-and-now, live-in-the-moment, present-moment, self-determination
    269 likes

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  • #268
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Be with a leader when he is right, stay with him when he is still right, but, leave him when he is wrong.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: duty, leadership, loyalty, moral-courage
    233 likes

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  • #269
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I do the very best I know how, the very best I can, and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: excellence, foreshadowing, striving
    207 likes

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  • #270
    Abraham Lincoln
    “No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens. ”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: cats, humor
    201 likes



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