Hidni Quotes

I am humble Abraham Lincoln.

I have been solicited by my friends to

become a candidate for the Legislature.

My politics are short and sweet,

like the old woman's dance.

I think we’re having a lot of fun.

I think our customers really like our products.

Good friends,

good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.

Knowing is not enough;

we must apply.

Willing is not enough;

we must do.

Watch your thoughts,

for they will become actions.

Watch your actions,

for they’ll become… character.

I don't understand why the press is so interested

in speculating about my appearance,

anyway.

What does my face have to do with my music or my dancing?

Live in such a way that you would not be ashamed

to sell your parrot to the town gossip.

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Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics.

I can assure you mine are still greater.

People react to fear,

not love.

When a person cannot deceive himself

the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.

Common sense is genius dressed in its working clothes.

Sometimes the most ordinary things could be made extraordinary,

simply by doing them with the right people.

All that is necessary for the forces of evil to

prevail is for enough good men to remain silent.

It's much easier for me to make major life,

multi million dollar decisions,

than it is to decide on a carpet for my front porch.

That's the truth.

You cannot believe in God until you believe in yourself.

The black press, some liberal sportswriters,

and even a few politicians were banging away

at those Jim Crow barriers in baseball.

I never expected the walls to come tumbling down in my lifetime.

All religions,

arts and sciences are branches of the same tree.

There are other measures of self

respect for a man,

than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day.

Happiness is a butterfly,

which when pursued,

is always just beyond

your grasp, but which,

if you will sit down quietly,

may alight upon you.