Persion Quotes

The assertion that 'all men are created equal'

was of no practical use in effecting our separation from

Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that,

but for future use.

Dead people receive more flowers than

the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.

In giving freedom to the slave,

we assure freedom to the free

honorable alike in that we give and what we preserve.

We shall nobly save,

or meanly lose,

the last best hope of earth.

The most important investment you can make is in yourself.

Dream in a pragmatic way.

Look at how hard it was to get to where I am.

It doesn't make sense to give it up.

I love the sea.

I never think of the future

it comes soon enough.

I have a reputation to uphold.

Success doesn’t come from luck;

it comes from hard work and staying true to yourself.

What I am looking for is not out there,

it is in me.

Old age is like everything else.

To make a success of it,

you've got to start young.

Although the world is full of suffering,

it is also full of the overcoming of it.

The best and most beautiful things in the world

cannot be seen or even touched

they must be felt with the heart.

I do not believe in the God of theology

who rewards good and punishes evil.

To the best of my judgment, I have labored for,

and not against, the Union.

As I have not felt, so I have not expressed

any harsh sentiment towards our Southern brethren.

I have constantly declared,

as I really believed, the only difference between

them and us is the difference of circumstances.

Politics is the art of looking for trouble,

finding it everywhere,

diagnosing it wrongly,

and applying unsuitable remedies.

Power is not a means,

it is an end.

Believe in yourself! have faith in your abilities! Without a humble but reasonable confidence in your own powers you cannot be successful or happy.

To succeed in your mission,

you must have single

minded devotion to your goal.