Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I go to assume a task more difficult than that which devolved upon Washington. Unless the great God, who assisted him, shall be with me and aid me, I must fail; but if the same omniscient mind and almighty arm that directed and protected him shall guide and support me, I shall not fail - I shall succeed.

Abraham Lincoln

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: president
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 12, 1809 - April 15, 1865

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GodGreatSupportMindMeSucceed

Writing is total grunt work. A lot of people think it's all about sitting and waiting for the muse. I don't buy that. It's a job. There are days when I really want to write, days when I don't. Every day I sit down and write.

Jodi Picoult

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Medicine is no longer looking at organs. It looks at the processes inside the cell.

Joachim Frank

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It fails everybody, pretty much, the American Dream, but people are driven by it. I don't think we're driven by the same sense of hope in Europe. We're driven by pessimism more.

Andrew Haigh

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I have a very long pre-writing process where I'm jotting down ideas in a notebook and ripping out relevant newspaper articles - a long fact-finding mission.

Megan McCafferty

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I sometimes think love is God's way of hoodwinking people into having kids. You fall in love, and all that passion goes into procreating and wanting children.

Matt Dillon

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I think that I do my best work when I'm most comfortable.

Merritt Wever

WorkBestThinkComfortableMost

A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth.

Stendhal

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Television has a different biorhythm than movies. I love the biorhythm of TV.

Steven Spielberg

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Doing graphic novels is cool! It's fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working with the artist, you get to see it fleshed out.

Anthony Bourdain

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I'm not Rihanna. I'm not cool. When people come up to me in the street, they often want a hug, not a photo, and they want that because they like my work.

Anne Hathaway

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What a sense of superiority it gives one to escape reading some book which everyone else is reading.

Alice James

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When the war of the giants is over the wars of the pygmies will begin.

Winston Churchill

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