Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I hold that while a man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.

Abraham Lincoln

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• I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.

  

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• Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
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• Michael Kitchen was a great person to work with. So attentive and just great at what he does and supportive, also.

  

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• You have to think that the answer - and the right answer - for you and your organization might not be something that's been done before. And it's up to you to discover and work with your team to form and figure out how to do successfully.

  

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• The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for all beings.

  

  Radhanath Swami
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• Me calling out Roy Jones is disrespectful.

  

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• There is nothing worse than annotated humour.

  

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• I couldn't do what I do day-in and day-out if I didn't love the game.

  

  Gary Bettman
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• I hear it all the time in the street: 'It's the crisp bloke.'

  

  Gary Lineker
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• I think that debut albums are supposed to sound sort of raw. You don't want to record 'Sgt. Pepper's' as your first album, because where do you go from there?

  

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• Just because you've faced your own mortality, it doesn't make it any less frightening.

  

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• Vietnam was the first time that Americans of different races had to depend on each other. In the Second World War, they were segregated; it was in Vietnam that American integration happened in the military - and it wasn't easy.

  

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• You may love football, but that doesn't mean you have any business trying to play the sport. It's the same thing with filmmaking... everybody has a great idea for a movie, but do you have the stamina to get good at your craft and deal with how heartbreaking it is?

  

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• I used to be a bitch. I met her at Hooters. She didn't have big boobs, but she could turn her head in a circle just like an owl. (p. 2).

  

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• Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do - but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.

  

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• I have faith in the universe, for it is rational. Law underlies each happening. And I have faith in my purpose here on earth. I have faith in my intuition, the language of my conscience, but I have no faith in speculation about Heaven and Hell. I'm concerned with this time-here and now.

  

  Albert Einstein
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• In a world in which there is so much to interest, so much to enjoy, and so much also to correct and improve, everyone who has this moderate amount of moral and intellectual requisites is capable of an existence which may be called enviable; and unless such a person, through bad laws, or subjection to the will of others, is denied the liberty to use the sources of happiness within his reach, he will not fail to find the enviable existence.

  

  John Stuart Mill
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  • Existence
  • Improve

• I hold that while a man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Mankind
  • Condition
  • Exists