Abraham Lincoln Quotes

Don't kneel to me, that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.

Abraham Lincoln

• God
• Liberty
• Kneel

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• Honestly speaking, I don't like my films. When I watch them, I see a lot of scope for improvement, so if I were to see any of my films, like 'Dhoom,' I might say... 'It would have been better if...' or 'had it been...' and this is all about evolving.

  

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• A lot of the players that I play with who are Canadian, they call me Patty. Before then, I never heard it. I didn't mind Patty.

  

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• The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.

  

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• Seriously, I don't know if people would really tell you this. But in my dream world, the people who work for you would say, 'Wow, I didn't know I could do that until I started working with that guy.'

  

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• I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.

  

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• Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.

  

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• As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.

  

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• One can not impede scientific progress.

  

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• Period drama is such a huge umbrella term: it seems to cover everything from Claudius to something from the 1920s.

  

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• Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.

  

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• This is Earth. Isn't it hot?

  

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• I developed in my head that I'm never any better than my last concert or the last time I played, so it's like an audition each time. You get nervous just before going onstage. I still have that, but I think it's more like concern. You're concerned about the people - like meeting your in-laws for the first time.

  

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• Religious faith, like political belief, should be based on reasoning, on the development of thought and feelings. The two things are inseparable.

  

  Fidel Castro
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• I haven't been to a movie since somebody gave me free tickets to Star Wars, which I went to.

  

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• At some point in your life, if you're lucky, you get to design the way in which things evolve.

  

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• I've got to confess I'm a pragmatic optimist myself.

  

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• We asked Jane Fonda if she would like to meet American pilots in Hanoi, but she refused, she didn't want to.

  

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• I think basically I'm lazy, but I have a housewife's mentality when I go about my job.

  

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• I bring my bike to work, and I make laps around our parking lot on my lunch break.

  

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• Many childless single woman would be at my age already in panic. Also I have been thinking for the last 3 years, why I have been sacrificing so much time for my work. But, I have ended up to a thought that I would never change a single day out of my life. It would be lovely to get a family one day, but my life doesn't end even if that would not happen.

  

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• Come in, Adam, and rest; it has been a hard day for thee.

  

  George Eliot
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• I have lived pain, and my life can tell: I only deepen the wound of the world when I neglect to give thanks the heavy perfume of wild roses in early July and the song of crickets on summer humid nights and the rivers that run and the stars that rise and the rain that falls and all the good things that a good God gives.

  

  Ann Voskamp
  • Life
  • World
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• Don't kneel to me, that is not right. You must kneel to God only, and thank Him for the liberty you will hereafter enjoy.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • God
  • Liberty
  • Kneel