Abraham Lincoln Self-confidence Quote There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed, too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury.
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln American Geography Quote All the armies of Europe, Asia and Africa combined, with all the treasure of the earth (our own excepted) in their military chest; with a Buonaparte for a commander, could not by force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years.
Abraham Lincoln Perseverance Quote Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Abraham Lincoln Persistence Quote I am a slow walker, but I never walk back.
Abraham Lincoln Conviction Quote Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln Patience Quote A man watches his pear tree day after day, impatient for the ripening of the fruit. Let him attempt to force the process, and he may spoil both fruit and tree. But let him patiently wait, and the ripe pear at length falls into his lap.
Abraham Lincoln Diligence Quote Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
Gautama Buddha Self-Control Quote It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
Gautama Buddha
Gautama Buddha Perseverance Quote Let my skin and sinews and bones dry up, together with all the flesh and blood of my body! I welcome it! But I will not move from this spot until I have attained the supreme and final wisdom.
Gautama Buddha Self-Reliance Quote No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.