Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way...

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without...

Whatever spiteful fools may say, Each jealous ranting yelper, No woman ever went astray, Without...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it...

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it...

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.

A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade.

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character,...

Military glory--that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood--that serpents eye, that charms to...

Military glory--that attractive rainbow, that rises in showers of blood--that serpents eye, that charms to...

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No,...

If you call a tail a leg, how many legs has a dog? Five? No,...

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.

Dont interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Dont interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

There is nothing in the Constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of...

There is nothing in the Constitution that authorizes or makes it the official duty of...

Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and...

Do not separate text from historical background. If you do, you will have perverted and...