Abraham Lincoln Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. A house divided cannot stand.

2. Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed is more important than any one thing.

3. Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

4. I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.

5. 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.

6. 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.

7. If I were two-faced, would I be wearing this one?

8. in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.

9. No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

10. No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

11. Take all that you can of this book upon reason, and the balance on faith, and you will live and die a happier man. (When a skeptic expressed surprise to see him reading a Bible)

12. That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

13. The Lord prefers common-looking people. That is why he made so many of them.

14. Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

15. I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.

16. in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity.

17. The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battle-field, and patriot grave, to every living heart and hearth-stone, all over this broad land, will yet swell the chorus of the Union, when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.--as quoted in THE RIVER OF WINGED DREAMS

18. The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter usfrom the support of a cause we believe to be just.

19. The thing about quotes on the Internet is that you never know if they are genuine.

20. What is to be, will be, and no prayers of ours can arrest the decree.

21. Writing, the art of communicating thoughts to the mind through the eye, is the great invention of the world...enabling us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn, at all distances of time and space. Speeches And Letters Of 1832 1865