Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863. He is remembered for his tenure as president of the United States. He had always mentioned the importance of books he had in his life and gave importance to education
Below are some popular quotes by Abraham Lincoln
I’m a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn’t have the heart to let him down.
All I have learned, I learned from books.
The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.
I will prepare and someday my chance will come.
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.
Every head should be cultivated.
That everyone may receive at least a moderate education appears to be an objective of vital importance.
I will prepare and someday my chance will come.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
If you call a dog’s tail a leg, how many legs does it have? — Four, because calling a tail a leg doesn’t make it one.
I have come to the conclusion never again to think of marrying, and for this reason, I can never be satisfied with anyone who would be blockhead enough to have me.
No matter how much cats fight, there always seems to be plenty of kittens.
Honestly, if I were two-faced, would I be showing you this one?
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.
There are no bad pictures; that’s just how your face looks sometimes.
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.
Leave nothing for tomorrow which can be done today.
I don’t like that man. I must get to know him better.
Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other thing.
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