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Faith Quote by Abraham Lincoln

“Amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance in God, knowing that all would go well, and that He would decide for the right.” quote by Abraham Lincoln
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““Amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance in God, knowing that all would go well, and that He would decide for the right.””

Abraham Lincoln

About This Quote

Source Letter: Personal correspondence, 1865

Relies on faith in God during severe challenges, trusting divine guidance.

In simple terms: I trust God when I have no other options.

Key Takeaway

Seek spiritual support in crises.

Themes

faith leadership adversity

Mood

reflective solemn

Type

historical spiritual

When to use this quote

  • making tough decisions
  • personal prayer
  • seeking counsel

Key Concepts

theology trust in higher power

Questions to Reflect On

  • What role does faith play in your choices?
  • How do you balance belief and reason?
A Different Perspective

May conflict with secular decision‑making.

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