10 Outstanding Quotes from Abraham Lincoln

1.In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

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

3.You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

4.I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live by the light that I have. I must stand with anybody that stands right, and stand with him while he is right, and part with him when he goes wrong.

5.There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, 'Truth is the daughter of Time.' 

6.If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and esteem. 

7.You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.

8.When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and what I am going to say and two-thirds about him and what he is going to say.

9.Books serve to show a man that those original thoughts of his aren't very new at all.

10.Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right