Chartacter Quotes

The successful warrior is the average man,

with laser

like focus.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

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.

All that I am,

or ever hope to be,

I owe to my mother.

I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is

the influence of good women.

You don't want to negotiate the price of simple things

you buy every day.

Trust men and they will be true to you;

treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.

Quality is not an act,

it is a habit

You can never control who you fall in love with even when you're in the most sad, confused time of your life. You don't fall in love with people because they're fun. It just happens.

Leisure is the mother of philosophy.

I try to basically keep my opinions to myself

when it comes to people who are charged with crimes

that I don't know anything about.

I would never allow anyone to give me money,

no difference how badly I needed it,

I wanted literally to earn my living.

The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is

to be ruled by evil men.

Success is a science

if you have the conditions,

you get the result.

The President's post should not be politicised.

Once a president is elected,

he is above politics.

Focused, hard work is the real key to success. Keep your eyes on the goal, and just keep taking the next step towards completing it. If you aren't sure which way to do something, do it both ways and see which works better.

Truth be told,

I never graduated from college.

Investing is laying out money

now to get more money back in the future.

Friendship with a man

is friendship with

his virtue.