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- Adhere to your purpose and you will soon feel as well as you ever did. On the contrary, if you falter, and give up, you…
- And whereas it is the duty of nations as well as of men, to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God ... and…
- Trusting in Him, who can go with me, and remain with you and be every where for good, let us confidently hope that all will…
- And while it has not pleased the Almighty to bless us with a return of peace, we can but press on, guided by the best…
- Nevertheless, amid the greatest difficulties of my Administration, when I could not see any other resort, I would place my whole reliance on God, knowing…
- I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years struggle the nation's…
- I shall not do more than I can, and I shall do all I can to save the government, which is my sworn duty as…
- In 1841 you and I had together a tedious low-water trip, on a Steam Boat from Louisville to St. Louis. You may remember, as I…
- Every man is proud of what he does well; and no man is proud of what he does not do well. With the former, his…
- A fellow once came to me to ask for an appointment as a minister abroad. Finding he could not get that, he came down to…
- If I care to listen to every criticism, let alone act on them, then this shop may as well be closed for all other businesses.…
- In a certain sense, and to a certain extent, he [the president] is the representative of the people. He is elected by them, as well…
- I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black races. There is physical difference between the two which, in…
- And then, there will be some black men who can remember that, with silent tongue, and clenched teeth, and steady eye, and well-poised bayonnet, they…
- One's only security in life comes from doing something uncommonly well.
- Kindness is the only service that will stand the storm of life and not wash out. It will wear well and will be remembered long…
- The only security a man can ever have is the ability to do a job uncommonly well.
- A universal feeling, whether well or ill founded, cannot be safely disregarded.
- Well, I suppose you know that men will stand a good deal when they are flattered.
- If I were to try to read, much less answer, all the attacks made on me, this shop might as well be closed for any…
- That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.
- If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
- I was losing interest in politics, when the repeal of the Missouri Compromise aroused me again. What I have done since then is pretty well…
- I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being.
- Well, I wish some of you would tell me the brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it…
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- Few girls are as well shaped as a good horse. — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- Mohammed was not an apparent failure. He was a dazzling success, politically as well as spiritually, and Islam went from strength to… — Karen Armstrong
- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
- Well, I think we tried very hard not to be overconfident, because when you get overconfident, that's when something snaps up and… — Neil Armstrong