Abraham Lincoln Quotes about Success

All Abraham Lincoln Quotes 4th Of July Abuse Acceptance Adoption Adversity Age Alcohol Ambition Animal Rights Anxiety Appearance Arguing Army Art Atheism Atheist Attitude Basketball Belief Bible Business Change Character Charity Children Choices Church Civil Rights Civil War Community Compassion Compromise Confidence Conflict Constitution Country Courage Creation Criticism Critics Death Democracy Depression Desire Determination Difficulty Doubt Drinking Duty Earth Education Effort Encouragement Equality Evil Excellence Exercise Failing Failure Fairness Faith Family Fate Fear Feelings Fighting Forgiveness Freedom Friendship Funny Future Genius Gettysburg Giving Giving Up Glory God Gold Goodness Grace Gratitude Greatness Happiness Hard Work Hate Heart Heaven Hell Helping Others History Home Honesty Honor Hope House Human Nature Humanity Humility Hurt Independence Injustice Inspiration Inspirational Inspiring Integrity Judging Judgment Justice Killing Kindness Labor Labor Day Laughter Leadership Learning Leaving Liars Liberty Life Loss Love Loyalty Lying Mankind Marriage Memories Mercy Military Money Motivational Nature Office Opportunity Oppression Parenting Passion Past Patience Peace Perseverance Personality Philosophy Planning Pleasure Politics Positive Power Prayer Pride Procrastination Progress Prosperity Purpose Quality Reading Reality Rebellion Recovery Religion Reputation Responsibility Revolution Running Sacrifice Safety School Security Self Love Selfishness Silence Slavery Sleep Society Sorrow Soul Spring Struggle Study Success quotes Suffering Teaching Temperance Time Today Trust Trust In God Truth Understanding Unity Victory Violence Virtue Voting War Weed Wife Winning Wisdom Work Writing

What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ass back?

What are you gonna do for a face when the baboon wants his ass back?

Abraham Lincoln

Success, Want, Faces

Things may come to those who wait, but only the things left by those who hustle.

Abraham Lincoln

Inspirational, Motivational, Success

Attributed in "Forbes", Volume 102, 1968.

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

Abraham Lincoln

Inspirational, Success, Honesty

Abraham Lincoln (1982). “Abraham Lincoln, wisdom & wit”, Peter Pauper Pr

What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?

Abraham Lincoln

Success, Political, Politics

Let no feeling of discouragement prey upon you, and in the end you are sure to succeed.

Abraham Lincoln

Success, Money, Attitude

Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.87, Wildside Press LLC

That some achieve great success, is proof to all that others can achieve it as well.

Abraham Lincoln

Inspirational, Inspiring, Success

Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed.

Abraham Lincoln

Motivational, Success, Wisdom

Abraham Lincoln (2009). “The Portable Abraham Lincoln”, p.143, Penguin

Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.

Abraham Lincoln

Motivational, Success, Humor

Quoted in John Hay, Diary, 24 Dec. 1863.

Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail.

Abraham Lincoln

Success, Honor, Succeed

A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.

Abraham Lincoln

Funny, Success, Humorous

Abraham Lincoln, Archer Hayes Shaw (1980). “The Lincoln encyclopedia: the spoken and written words of A. Lincoln arranged for ready reference”, Greenwood Pub Group

I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors and I shall adopt new views so fast as they shall appear to be true views.

Abraham Lincoln

Change, Success, Hurt

Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 2: 1859-1865: Library of America #46”, p.358, Library of America