7 Timeless Abraham Lincoln Quotes That Are Sure To Inspire You
Abraham Lincoln, renowned for his fantastic speeches and incredible leadership skills, was one of the Western world’s most widely respected political leaders. The 16th President of the United States and the nation’s leader during a time of crisis, Abraham Lincoln is regarded as one of the greatest Presidents in US history, 145 years after his assassination. ‘Never give up’ is a resounding theme that comes through, from his story. Below are some of his famous and most inspiring quotes that are sure to help you at all times of adversity.
1. “Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.”
2. “Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any other.”
3. “Whatever you are, be a good one.”
4. “Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.”
5. “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
6. “I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.”
7. “I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end.”
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