Death Quotes

Life is about growing and improving and getting better.

As soon as there is life there is danger.

Darkness cannot drive out darkness;

only light can do that.

Hate cannot drive out hate;

only love can do that.

Predicting rain doesn’t count.

Building arks does.

Whether slavery shall go into Nebraska,

or other new territories,

is not a matter of exclusive concern to the people who may go there.

The whole nation is interested that the best

use shall be made of these territories.

We want them for the homes of free white people.

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and

the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced.

Connection is why we’re here;

it is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives.

God always takes the simplest way.

The man who does not read good books

has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

Simple can be harder than complex:

You have to work hard to get your

thinking clean to make it simple.

You have to fight to reach your dream.

You have to sacrifice and work hard for it.

Concede that the new government of Louisiana

is only to what it should be, as the egg is to the fowl;

we shall sooner have the fowl by hatching the egg

than by smashing it.

A slender acquaintance with the world

must convince every man that actions, not words,

are the true criterion of the attachment of friends.

A real man loves his wife and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father

Far and away the best prize

that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

Many decisions are reversible,

two way doors.

The only way to deal with an unfree world is

to become so absolutely free that your very existence is

an act of rebellion.

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.

Anything that won't sell,

I don't want to invent.

Its sale is proof of utility,

and utility is success.

Truth will ultimately prevail where

there is pains to bring it to light.