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

12 Best Inspiring Quotes By Jeff Bezos, Amazon CEO [ pics ]

About Jeff Bezos:

What does it take to create the world’s largest online retailer, amass a personal wealth of over $18 billion, and be chosen as Time’s Person of the Year?

Better ask Jeff Bezos. He’s the founder, chairman, president, and CEO of Amazon.com.

12 Best Inspiring Quotes By Jeff Bezos:

“We are willing to go down a bunch of dark passageways,

 and occasionally we find something that really works.”

- Jeff Bezos.

“The framework I found which made the decision incredibly easy was what I called – which only a nerd would call – a ‘regret minimization framework’. So I wanted to project myself forward to age 80 and say, ‘Okay, now I’m looking back on my life. I want to have minimized the number of regrets I have.’”

- Jeff Bezos.

“If you build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.”

Jeff Bezos, CEO & President of Amazon.com

- Jeff Bezos.

“The most important single thing is to focus obsessively on the customer. Our goal is to be earth’s most customer-centric company.”

- Jeff Bezos. 

“If there’s one reason we have done better than of our peers in the Internet space over the last six years, it is because we have focused like a laser on customer experience.”

- Jeff Bezos. 

“There are two kinds of companies: those that work to try to charge more and those that work to charge less. One will be second.”

- Jeff Bezos. 

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“What is dangerous is not to evolve”

- Jeff Bezos.  

“The thing about inventing is you have to be both stubborn and flexible, more or less simultaneously.”

- Jeff Bezos.  

“If you’re not stubborn, you’ll give up on experiments too soon. And if you’re not flexible, you’ll pound your head against the wall and you won’t see a different solution to a problem you’re trying to solve.”

- Jeff Bezos.  

20 Cute Inspirational Quotes You Will Love [ images ]

Cute Inspirational Quotes You Will Love:

" You miss 100% of the shots you don't take "

- Wayne Gretzky

" Inspiration and genius -- one and the same. "

 - Victor Hugo

" The difference between the impossible and the possible lies in a person's determination "

- Anonymous 

" If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them. "

 - Henry David Thoreau

 

" If you would create something, you must be something.

 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

" Every artist was first an amateur. "

 - Ralph Waldo Emerson

" The more difficulties one has to encounter, within and without, the more significant and the higher in inspiration his life will be. "

- Horace Bushnell

" No great man ever complains of want of  opportunities. "

 - Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

" Men do less than they ought, unless they do all they can. "

- Thomas Carlyle

" The power of imagination makes us infinite. "
 - John Muir

 

To find what you seek in the road of life,
the best proverb of all is that which says:
"Leave no stone unturned."

- Edward Bulwer Lytton

" Try not to become a man of success 

but a man of value. "

- Albert Einstein 

" Whatever the mind of man can conceive, it can achieve "

- Clement W.Stone

 "Sometimes we stare so long at a door

 that is closing that we see too late 

the one that is open "

- Alexander Bell