I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Conviction Quotes

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end......

I desire so to conduct the affairs of this administration that if at the end......

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation,...

Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation,...

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,...

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

I destroy my enemies when I make them my friends.

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

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

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

Important principles may and must be inflexible.

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his...

I don't know who my grandfather was; I'm much more concerned to know what his...

Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the...

Politicians are a set of men who have interests aside from the interests of the...

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

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

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

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

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

There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy,...

There are few things wholly evil or wholly good. Almost everything, especially of government policy,...

All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.

All I am, or can be, I owe to my angel mother.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.

You cannot help men permanently by doing for them what they could do for themselves.

Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood

Military glory - that attractive rainbow that rises in showers of blood

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he...

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to...

I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to...

We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.

We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility.

Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream

Yesterday is but today's memory, tomorrow is today's dream

Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age

Knowledge in youth is wisdom in age