The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in every way he can, never suspecting that anybody wishes to hinder him
American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm
Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe
A capacity, and taste, for reading gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others
No man is good enough to govern another man without the other’s consent
If you think you can slander a woman into loving you, or a man into voting for you, try it till you are satisfied
I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind
The language of Friendship is not words, but meanings
That which does not kill us makes us stronger
The sun of those who were before us (before Islam) have set. Our sun will remain forever in the highest places of the sky, and it will never set.
In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity
Everything that has a beginning has an ending. Make your peace with that and all will be well
Every moment of light and dark is a miracle
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