Top 51 Abraham Lincoln Life Quotes

#1. I never went to school more than six months in my life, but I can say this: that among my earliest recollections, I remember how, when a mere child, I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me in a way I could not understand.

Abraham Lincoln

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#2. Everybody faces obstacles. And I looked to people who had been through many to succeed in life. Abraham Lincoln, born to a poor family, faced defeat through most of his life. Lost eight elections, failed two businesses, had a nervous breakdown, and still became president.

Dave Winfield

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#3. I was a little cross.I ask pardon. If I do get up a little temper I have no sufficient time to keep it up.

Abraham Lincoln

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#4. It is not my nature, when I see a people borne down by the weight of their shackles - the oppression of tyranny - to make their life more bitter by heaping upon them greater burdens; but rather would I do all in my power to raise the yoke than to add anything that would tend to crush them.

Abraham Lincoln

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#5. The life of Abraham Lincoln is by most accounts an amazing study in character formation. Yet he was notoriously disorganized; he even had a file in his law office labeled If you can't find it anywhere else, try looking here.

John Ortberg

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#6. Destroy your enemy by making him your friend.

Abraham Lincoln

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#7. To discriminate against a thoroughly upright citizen because he belongs to some particular church, or because, like Abraham Lincoln, he has not avowed his allegiance to any church, is an outrage against the liberty of conscience, which is one of the foundations of American life.

Theodore Roosevelt

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#8. One's only security in life comes from doing something uncommonly well.

Abraham Lincoln

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#9. If a man had more than one life, I think a little hanging would not hurt this one; but after he is once dead, we cannot bring him back, no matter how sorry we may be; so the boy shall be pardoned.

Abraham Lincoln

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#10. The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

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#11. I hold the value of life is to improve one's condition. Whatever is calculated to advance the condition of the honest, struggling laboring man, so far as my judgment will enable me to judge of a correct thing, I am for that thing.

Abraham Lincoln

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#12. I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.

Abraham Lincoln

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#13. Without death, life is meaningless. It is a story that can never be told.A song that can never be sung. For how would one finish? - Henry, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter

Seth Grahame-Smith

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#14. Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?

Abraham Lincoln

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#15. You can lose everything in life,but not dreams.

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#16. A long visit to a friend is often a great bore. Never make people twice glad.

Abraham Lincoln

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#17. But the proclamation, as law, either is valid, or is not valid. If it is not valid, it needs no retraction. If it is valid, it can not be retracted, any more than the dead can be brought to life.

Abraham Lincoln

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#18. You are young, and I am older;
You are hopeful, I am not-
Enjoy life, ere it grow colder-
Pluck the roses ere they rot.

Abraham Lincoln

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#19. For it has been said, all that a man hath will he give for his life; and while all contribute of their substance the soldier puts his life at stake, and often yields it up in his country's cause. The highest merit, then is due to the soldier.

Abraham Lincoln

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#20. I can see how it might be possible for a man to look down upon the earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how a man could look up into the heavens and say there is no God.

Abraham Lincoln

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#21. I was born and have ever remaind [sic] in the most humble walks of life.

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#22. Always remember: Life is for enjoying.

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#23. And in the end it is not the years in your life that count, it's the life in your years.

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#24. I also know that every person faces adversity in life. Abraham Lincoln held this seat in Congress in one term. But few faced as many defeats in his personal, business and public life as he did,

Aaron Schock

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#25. Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out.

Abraham Lincoln

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#26. I am struggling to maintain the government, not to overthrow it. I am struggling especially to prevent others from overthrowing it.

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#27. Life is hard but so very beautiful

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#28. When I got him out he was near froze solid and shivering. He was shaking so hard that I wasted half a glass of whiskey trying to aim it for his mouth. Must have got enough of it into him, though, since it did seem to bring him back to life.

Abraham Lincoln

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#29. We trust, sir, that God is on our side. It is more important to know that we are on God's side.

Abraham Lincoln

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#30. My grandma would quote Abraham Lincoln all the time: "Whatever you do in life, be a good one."

Donald Cerrone

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#31. I remember once asking Grandma about a book she was reading, a biography of Abraham Lincoln, and how she answered me: this was the first conversation of my life that concerned a book, and 'the life of the mind' - and now, such subjects have become my life.

Joyce Carol Oates

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#32. Abraham Lincoln because he was a man filled with great compassion who believed that all men are created free and equal, and was not afraid to stand on that platform. The way Lincoln lived his life has served me well in mine.

Sidney Sheldon

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#33. In my entire life I have only met four "perfect" people ... and I disliked them all.

Abraham Lincoln

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#34. You can have no conflict, without being yourselves the aggressors

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#35. The Internet is changing the way we think of our relationship with government; it has the potential to bring to life what Abraham Lincoln said about the presidency being an instrument of the people.

Jose Antonio Vargas

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#36. I was born and have ever remained in the most humble walks of life.

Abraham Lincoln

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#37. It is a great piece of folly to attempt to make anything out of my early life.

Abraham Lincoln

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#38. As Abraham Lincoln said, "We listen to the better angels of our nature so our life will have more order and success." Vic:

Jim Rohn

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#39. In your temporary failure there is no evidence that you may not yet be a better scholar, and a more successful man in the great struggle of life, than many others, who have entered college more easily.

Abraham Lincoln

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#40. Laughter is the joyous universal evergreen of life!

Abraham Lincoln

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#41. Important principles may and must be inflexible.

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#42. Everything I ever learned, I learned from books.

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#43. Next to creating a life the finest thing a man can do is save one.

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#44. Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you will lose the power of keeping any resolution, and will regret it all your life.

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#45. All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever the flower would grow in thought and mind.

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#46. It didn't occur to me that it was possible to breathe life into Abraham Lincoln.

Daniel Day-Lewis

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#47. This is essentially a people's contest ... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from all shoulders - to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all - to afford all, an unfettered start and a fair chance, in the race of life.

Abraham Lincoln

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#48. Be excellent and party on dudes.

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#49. Despite what everyone thinks, hatred is what makes the world goes round not love. Just look at Hitler, he changed the world with his hatred so did Abraham Lincoln. He didn't free the slaves out of love, he simply hated the Confederates so he did something to piss them off and win the war.

Hermione Daguin

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#50. I pass my life in preventing the storm from blowing down the tent, and I drive in the pegs as fast as they are pulled up.

Abraham Lincoln

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#51. Writing is the great invention of the world.

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