Wisdom quotes by Abraham Lincoln

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Quotes by Abraham Lincoln in Wisdom category:

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"I have been driven many times to my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom, and that of all about me seemed insufficient for the day."
"It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence, to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: And this, too, shall pass away."
"I believe it is an established maxim in morals that he who makes an assertion without knowing whether it is true or false is guilty of falsehood, and the accidental truth of the assertion does not justify or excuse him."
"I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be."
"He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I know."
"I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday."
"Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be."
"Don't worry over what other people are thinking about you. They're too busy worrying over what you are thinking about them."
"All true wisdom is found on T-shirts."