Archived Quotes

My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union,

and is not either to save or to destroy slavery.

If I could save the Union without freeing any slave,

I would do it;

and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone,

I would also do that.

There is a time for everything,

and a season for every purpose under heaven.

Speak the truth. People will forgive an honest mistake; they won't forgive you if you lie.

Look at market fluctuations as your friend rather than your enemy.

Bad seed is a robbery of the worst kind: for your pocket

book not only suffers by it,

but your preparations are lost

and a season passes away unimproved.

Patience is a key element of success.

I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.

My psychiatrist told me I was crazy

and I said I want a second opinion.

He said okay, you're ugly too.

Keep some room in your heart for the unimaginable.

I start drawing,

and eventually the characters,

involve themselves in a situation,

Then in the end,

I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.

Friendship is always

a sweet responsibility,

never an opportunity.

I will not lose,

for even in defeat,

there’s a valuable lesson learned.

You cannot swim for new horizons until you have

courage to lose sight of the shore.

I know that the Lord is always on the side of the right;

but it is my constant anxiety and prayer

that I and this nation may be on the Lord's side.

Beware the man of a single book.

Hell, there are no rules here

we're trying to accomplish something.

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think

you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

At the end of the day

the most overwhelming

key to a child's success

is the positive

involvement of parents.

Be truthful,

nature only

sides with truth.

Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly.