Famous Abraham Lincoln Quotes On Civil War, Slavery

" A house divided against itself cannot stand. "  - Abraham Lincoln

" As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.  " - Abraham Lincoln

" I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday. " - Abraham Lincoln

" I like to see a man proud of the place in which he lives. I like to see a man live so that his place will be proud of him. " - Abraham Lincoln

" I have always hated slavery,I think as much as any Abolitionist.  " - Abraham Lincoln Slavery Quote ( July 10, 1858 Speech at Chicago )

" It is easy to see that, under the sharp discipline of civil war, the nation is beginning a new life.  " - Abraham Lincoln On Civil War ( December 8, 1863 Message to Congress )

" Now we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether that nation, or any nation so conceived and so dedicated, can long endure." - Abraham Lincoln On Civil War ( November 19, 1863 Gettysburg Address )

 

" It is for us the living, rather, to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who fought here have thus far so nobly advanced.  " - Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address Quote

Cute Birthday Quotations And Wishes

" The best birthdays of all are those that haven't arrived yet. " - Robert Orben

" The worst gift is a fruitcake.There is only one fruitcake in the entire world, and people keep sending it to each other.  " -Johnny Carson

"  At 20 years of age the will reigns; at 30 the wit; at 40 the judgement. " -Benjamin Franklin

"   Age is a matter of feeling, not of years. " - George William Curtis

" Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. " - Plautus

"  May you live all the days of your life " -Jonathan Swift

"  There is still no cure for the common birthday." - John Glenn

"  Because time itself is like a spiral, something special happens on your birthday each year: The same energy that God invested in you at birth is present once again. " - Menachem Mendel Schneerson

"  A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age. " -Robert Frost

" Our birthdays are feathers in the broad wing of time. " -Jean Paul Richter

"  The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate. " -Oprah Winfrey

20 Best Inspiring Quotes On Taking Risks In Life Part 2 [ images ]

20 Best Inspiring Quotes On Taking Risks In Life Part 2:

Taking Risks Life Quotes #11 :

" Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinion of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth. "

- Katherine Mansfield

Taking Risks Life Quotes #12 :

" It is easy to follow, but it is uninteresting to do easy things. We find out about ourselves only when we take risks, when we challenge and question. "

- Magdalena Abakanowicz

Taking Risks Life Quotes #13 :

" Nothing will ever be attempted, if all possible objections must first overcome. "

- Samuel Johnson

Taking Risks Life Quotes #14 :

" Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better... "

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

Taking Risks Life Quotes #15 :

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

- Robert F. Kennedy

Taking Risks Life Quotes #16 :

" Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. "

- Ray Bradburry

Taking Risks Life Quotes #17 :

" The biggest risk in life is to risk nothing at all. "

Taking Risks Life Quotes #18 :

" We fail more often by timidity than by over-daring. "

- David Grayson

Taking Risks Life Quotes #19 :

" Progress always involves risks. You can't steal second base and keep your foot on first. "

- Frederick B. Wilcox

Taking Risks Life Quotes #20 :

" ...and I choose the less traveled road. "

- Robert Frost.

20 Best Inspiring Quotes On Taking Risks In Life Part 1 [ pics ]

20 Best Inspiring Quotes On Taking Risks In Life Part 1:

Taking Risks Quote #1 :

" When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the hell, leap. "

- Cynthia Heimel

Taking Risks Quote #2 :

" Life is a risk. "

- Diane Von Furstenberg

Taking Risks Quote #3 :

" I mean happiness comes from facing challenges and going out on a limb and taking risks. If you are not willing to take a risk for something you really care about, you might as well be dead. "

Taking Risks Quote #4 :

" I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck take more chances. Be more active. Show up more often. "

- Brian Tracy

Taking Risks Quote #5 :

" Life, like poker has an element of risk. It shouldn't be avoided. It should be faced. "

- Edward Norton

Taking Risks Quote #6 :

" Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun. "

- Mary L Cook

Taking Risks Quote #7 :

" I've been popular and unpopular, successful and unsuccessful, loved and loathed, and I know how meaningless it all is, therefore, I feel free to take whatever risks I want. "

- Madonna

Taking Risks Quote #8 :

" Take risks: if you win, you will be happy; if you lose, you will be wise. "

Taking Risks Quote #9 :

" To be alive at all involves some risk. "

- Harold McMillan

Taking Risks Quote #10 :

" Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. "

- T S Eliot

25 Exciting Inspirational Quotes To Inspire You [ images ]

Exciting Inspirational Quotes To Inspire You:

" A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others. " -Ayn Rand

" Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence. " -Eleanor Roosevelt

" The man who moves a mountain begins by carrying away small stones. " -Confucius

" Incredible change happens in your life when you decide to take control of what you do have power over instead of craving control over what you don't. " -Steve Maraboli

" The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it. " -Jordan Belfort

" Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it. " -Ralph Waldo Emerson

" When someone tells me "no," it doesn't mean I can't do it, it simply means I can't do it with them. " - Karen E. Quinones Miller

" Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway. " -Elbert Hubbard

" You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you lose. " -Lou Holtztags

" The moment we begin to fear the opinions of others and hesitate to tell the truth that is in us, and from motives of policy are silent when we should speak, the divine floods of light and life no longer flow into our souls. " -Elizabeth Cady Stanton

" The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible. " -Arthur C. Clarke

" There are two motives for reading a book; one, that you enjoy it; the other, that you can boast about it. " - Bertrand Russell

" By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail " -Benjamin Franklin

" Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does. " -William James

And finally.......

30 Best Friendship Quotes To Share With Your Friends On Facebook & Twitter [ images ]

Best Friendship Quotes To Share With Your Friends On Facebook & Twitter:

" True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it be lost. " -Charles Caleb Colton

" A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world. " -Lois Wyse

" Friendship is delicate as a glass, once broken it can be fixed but there will always be cracks. " -Waqar Ahmed

" Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble. " -Stieg Larsson

" No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.  " -Alice Walker

" When a girl says she wants to be friends with benefits, I always ask if that includes dental insurance " -Jarod Kintz

" In prosperity our friends know us; in adversity we know our friends. " -John Churton Collins

" It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch? " -A.A. Milne

" Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything. " -Muhammad Ali

" I would rather walk with a friend in the dark,  than alone in the light. " -Helen Keller

" Life is an awful, ugly place to not have a best friend. " -Sarah Dessen

" Between men and women there is no friendship possible.There is passion, enmity, worship, love, but no friendship. " -Oscar Wilde

 

" If I had to choose between betraying my country and betraying my friend, I hope I should have the guts to betray my country. " -E. M. Forster

" Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. " -Eustace Budgell

 

" The only way to have a friend is to be one " -Ralph Waldo Emerson

" There is nothing on this earth more to be prized than true friendship. " -Thomas Aquinas

 

" When a friend is in trouble, don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it. " -Edward W. Howe

" Lovers have a right to betray you... friends don't. " -Judy Holliday

 

" Never explain - your friends do not need it and your enemies will not believe you anyway. " -Elbert Hubbard

" Nothing but heaven itself is better than a friend who is really a friend. " -Plautus Read