Quotes by Abraham Lincoln

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Everybody likes a compliment.
 
I don't like that man. I must get to know him better.
 
God must love the common man, he made so many of them.
 
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
 
The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.
 
If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.
 
The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. 
 
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to speak and remove all doubt.
 
And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.
 
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.
 
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