Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I never went to school more than six months in my life, but I can say this: that among my earliest recollections, I remember how, when a mere child, I used to get irritated when anybody talked to me in a way I could not understand.

Abraham Lincoln

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeSchoolChildMeMy LifeI Can

My father was 65 when I was born so we didn't have much time together.

Joe Wright

FatherTimeTogetherBornI Was Born

Go far - too far you cannot, still the farther. The more experience finds you: and go sparing. One meal a week will serve you, and one suit, through all your travels; for you'll find it certain.

John Fletcher

ExperienceWeekYouFindGoWill

Writing 'The Noonday Demon' turned me into a professional depressive, which is a weird thing to be. A class at the university I attended assigns the book and invited me to be a guest lecturer.

Andrew Solomon

MeWritingBookWeirdProfessional

Before Starbucks, there wasn't as much of a coffeehouse routine; we generally drank really cruddy diner coffee.

Andrew Yang

CoffeeRoutineStarbucksDinerMuch

The United States needs an energy policy that ensures America's tax, trade, regulatory and access policies are transparent and predictable.

John S. Watson

EnergyAmericaTaxPolicyTrade

It's hard to overestimate how much the perception of the quality of the V.C. firm you're with matters - the signal it sends to other V.C.s, to potential employees, to customers, to the tech press. It's like where you went to college.

Stewart Butterfield

QualityCollegePerceptionPotential

Honestly, I don't recommend anyone get into music. If you have something else that you're good at, do that instead. This is a really tough world to live in.

Skylar Grey

GoodLiveMusicWorldToughYou

There were times when rehab and the halfway house were very, very tough, but I never felt that I wanted to leave.

Trinny Woodall

ToughHouseNeverLeaveHalfway

Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out.

Martin Seligman

GoodPeopleControlThinkReality

Crunches only go so deep.

Miranda Lambert

DeepGoOnly

Be not scared to use your voice.

Logic

VoiceScaredYourUse

Man, the only thing that's important is what is due tomorrow. I don't care what it is as long as it's good.

Diplo

GoodManTomorrowCareLongOnly

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