You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Doing Your Best Quotes, Growing Up Quotes, Irish Quotes

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter, and lose our freedoms,...

Determine the thing that can and shall be done, and then we shall find the...

Determine the thing that can and shall be done, and then we shall find the...

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,...

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

Marriage is neither heaven nor hell, it is simply purgatory.

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he...

A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he...

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

A house divided against itself cannot stand.

He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence...

He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence...

Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that...

Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that...

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander

Truth is generally the best vindication against slander

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.

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.

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

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

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

People are just 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

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history

Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with...

My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with...

Born out of concern for all beings.

Born out of concern for all beings.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free...

I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you...

I did what my conscience told me to do, and you can't fail if you...