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Letter "A" » Abraham Lincoln Quotes
«Whatever you are, be a good one.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Doing Your Best,
Empowerment,
Leadership,
Life,
Success
| Keywords:
whatever
«We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
People
| Keywords:
congress, Congress of, constitution, constitutions, courted, courting, courts, Masters, overthrow, overthrowing, overthrows, pervert, perverting, perverts, rightful, The Men
«Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Character,
Reputation
| Keywords:
Real Character, real thing, reputation, shadow, The Real Thing, The Shadow, think of, Tree
«When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.»
«You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.»
«You cannot build character and courage by taking away man's initiative and independence.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| About:
Character,
Courage
| Keywords:
away, build, character, courage, independence, initiative, initiatives, taking, The Initiative
«You cannot strengthen the weak by weakening the strong.»
«Lonely men seek companionship. Lonely women sit at home and wait. They never meet.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
at home, companionship, home, lonely, meet, seek, sit, wait
«I can make a General in five minutes but a good horse is hard to replace.»
Author: Abraham Lincoln
(President)
| Keywords:
five, general, General A, General of the, General The, hard, has been replaced, horse, minutes, replace, replaces, take five
«To ease another's heartache is to forget one's own.»
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