Quote #274 About character by Abraham Lincoln

"Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing."

by Abraham Lincoln



Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

"The best way to predict your future is to create it."


"Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms. Our defense is in the preservation of the spirit which prizes liberty as the heritage of all men, in all lands, everywhere."


"I walk slowly, but I never walk backward."


"No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar."


"Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it."


"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 by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong."


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