Classic music is the kind that we keep thinking will turn into a tune
- Kin Hubbard
Life Quotes
Quotes About Life
I’ve created my own path and I’m content with that.
- Mandy Moore
Die when I may, I want it said by those who knew me best that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
- Abraham Lincoln
Education
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.
Abraham Lincoln
Source: March 9, 1832 - First Political Announcement
- Abraham Lincoln
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.
- Oscar Wilde (Irish Poet, Novelist, Dramatist and Critic, 1854-1900)
My great concern is not whether you have failed, but whether you are content with your failure.
- Abraham Lincoln
Life Quotes
Quotes About Life
There’s no point in living, if you can’t feel alive.
- Shirley Ann Manson, in song performed by Garbage, The World Is Not Enough.
You say you will not fight to free negroes. Some of them seem willing to fight for you; but, no matter. Fight you, then exclusively to save the Union.
– August 26, 1863 - Letter to James Conkling
- Abraham Lincoln
From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
