Accountm Quotes

Second is the first to lose.

Law and order.

Turn your face to

the sun and

the shadows fall

behind you.

Best of all is it to

preserve everything in a pure,

still heart, and let there be for

every pulse a thanksgiving,

and for every breath a song

Talent hits a target no one else can hit;

Genius hits a target no one else can see.

Man needs his difficulties

because they are necessary

to enjoy success.

Building capacity dissolves differences.

It irons out inequalities.

Government is instituted for the protection,

security,

and happiness of the people.

The art of being wise is knowing what to overlook.

As long as a man stands in his own way,

everything seems to be in his way.

I have always been grateful to Colonel Longley.

He proved to me that when people in authority take a stand,

good can come out of it.

You can’t let praise or criticism get to you.

It’s a weakness to get caught up in either one.

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world

shall emerge into the light.

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe,

is as good as dead; his eyes are closed.

Learn from yesterday live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Among the friends of Union,

there is great diversity of sentiment

and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us.

One of the more difficult tasks for me as president

was to decide on the issue of confirming capital punishment

awarded by courts... to my surprise... almost all cases

which were pending had a social and economic bias.

One may say the eternal mystery of the world

is its comprehensibility.

You can't connect the dots looking forward;

you can only connect them looking backward.

Patriotism is supporting your country all the time,

and your government when it deserves it.