That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
Abraham Lincoln
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
Abraham Lincoln
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.
Abraham Lincoln
Nearly all men can stand adversity. But if you want to test a man's character - give him power.
Abraham Lincoln
Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new after all
Abraham Lincoln
Public opinion, though often formed upon a wrong basis, yet generally has a strong underlying sense of justice
Abraham Lincoln
If you once forfeit the confidence of your fellow citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. It is true that you may fool all of the people some of the time; you can even fool some of the people all of the time; but you can't fool all of the people all of the time.
Abraham Lincoln
Lets have faith that right makes might; and in that faith let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it.
Abraham Lincoln
You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.
Abraham Lincoln