Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt...

I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors, and I shall adopt...

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth...

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth...

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come.

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

I dont know who my grandfather was; Im much more concerned to know what his...

I dont know who my grandfather was; Im much more concerned to know what his...

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

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

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

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

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

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

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.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep...

The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep...

I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too,...

I can not deny that all may be swept away. Broken by it, I, too,...

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the...

I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the...

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few...

My experience has taught me that a man who has no vices has damned few...

I can make more generals, but horses cost money.

I can make more generals, but horses cost money.

I'm fulfilled in what I do... I never thought that a lot of money or...

I'm fulfilled in what I do... I never thought that a lot of money or...

All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy

All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy