Born Quote by James Truslow Adams Download Open image “Lincoln was not great because he was born in a log cabin, but because he got out of it” — James Truslow Adams ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Born Cabins Inspiration Log cabin Log cabins
Abraham Lincoln was not all brooding and melancholy and patient understanding. There was a hard core in him, and plenty of toughness. He could… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
Mr. Lincoln was not only a great President, but a great man - too great to be small in anything. In his company I… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Whenever you think of Lincoln as a historian, in his own mind, he becomes the Great Emancipator. This is his role in history henceforth.… — Eric Foner Copy Share Image
The big biography of Lincoln necessarily had to do so much with his political career, his ambitions, his accomplishments in public, with less time… — David Herbert Donald Copy Share Image
“Whatever greatness Lincoln achieved cannot be explained as a triumph over personal suffering. Rather, it must be accounted for as an outgrowth of the… — Joshua Wolf Shenk Copy Share Image
Lincoln was not a type. He stands alone - no ancestors, no fellows, no successors. — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The life of Lincoln should never be passed by in silence by young or old. He touched the log cabin and it became the palace in which greatness was nurtured. He touched the forest and it became to him a church in which the purest and noblest worship of God was observed. His occupation has become associated in our minds… — David Swing Copy Share
I think Lincoln had a unique parenting style. He let his kids run free and wild. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Lincoln had a tremendous capacity for personal growth - more than any other American President. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Abraham Lincoln comes from nothing, has no education, no money, lives in the middle of nowhere on the frontier. And despite the fact that… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every decision but… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
Out of the west came Lincoln, and all that he had he gave to the preservation of the Union that had been bought so… — Gutzon Borglum Copy Share Image
“As we look over the list of the early leaders of the republic, Washington, John Adams, Hamilton, and others, we discern that they were… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
“There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. Surely these should never… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
“The great value of life is to spend it on something that will outlast it.” — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind. — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
“The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
It may be that without a vision men shall die. It is no less true that, without hard practical sense, they shall also die.… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live. Surely these should never… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
There is so much good in the worst of us, and so much bad in the best of us, that it ill behaves any… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone, with opportunity for… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
Our minds thus grow in spots; and like grease spots, the spots spread. But we let them spread as little as possible: we keep… — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before. — James Truslow Adams Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow everything your high-born teachers tell… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and if it… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image