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You have to do your own growing no matter how tall your grandfather was.


Abraham Lincoln

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You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
IRISH SAYINGS You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was.
IRISH PROVERB Mr. Lincoln, I believe your grandfather was a farmer in Pennsylvania,
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have your own way.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life.
ETHAN EMBRY You just have to do your own thing, no matter what anyone says. It's your life.
ETHAN EMBRY I love you," he whispered, and that was the moment he knew what he was going to do. When you loved s...
JODI PICOULT If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
T. S. ELIOT If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
SOURCE UNKNOWN If you aren't in over your head, how do you know how tall you are?
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DIANA ROSE MORCILLA No matter how thin you get, no matter how short you cut your hair, it's still going to be you undern...
MARYA HORNBACHER The way President Abraham Lincoln is said to have handled a person who had a know-it-all attitude. L...
JOHN C. MAXWELL I feel that if John Wilkes Booth hadn't shot Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln would have come through his pa...
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MEHMET OZ That's all you can do in this world, no matter how strong the current beats against you, or how heav...
ROBYN SCHNEIDER If I have erred, I err in company with Abraham Lincoln.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If I have erred, I err in company with Abraham Lincoln
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FUTURE Some bridges you crossed on your own, no matter who drove you to the edge
J.R. WARD No matter how dysfunctional your background, how broke or broken you are, where you are today, or wh...
GERMANY KENT No matter how exciting your team is, no matter how much fun it is to watch or how many goals you sco...
WAYNE GRETZKY No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
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DAVID HERBERT DONALD Believe in your karma no matter how hard time you have today, don't surrender keep patience and brus...
JIBS No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way.
CHUCK PALAHNIUK Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine.
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ANNETTE BENING My daddy used to tell me 'the first time you fall in love it changes your life forever, and no matte...
NICHOLAS SPARKS Pick your own path. Which direction you choose doesn't matter; you can have any experience you want ...
THOMAS J. POWELL Dream your own dreams,
be your own person and image,
no matter the extremes.
KAYEC JONES You know, I think I still have a sense that no matter what you do, no matter what you achieve, no ma...
ED BRADLEY No matter how big or soft or warm your beds is, you still have to get out of it.
GRACE SLICK No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.
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ISRAELMORE AYIVOR You can always find your way out, no matter how lost you are.
MORGAN MATSON There are certain things in life that you'll be forgiven for, no matter how thoughtless or stupid or...
JENNIFER E. SMITH No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you are ...
TOMMY LASORDA To have a conflict of a decision within yourself, no matter how trivial can sometimes lead you to ch...
GARY F EVANS... It is good to own your own home (no mortgage). Own your own car (paid in full). Pay off your credit ...
LORRIN L. LEE No matter how great you are at what you do, as long as you remain known only within your own family ...
ARCHIBALD MARWIZI No matter how tall a tree grows its leaves always fall to the ground.
TURKISH PROVERB Dig deep to finish what you start. Because no matter how hard it feels to push through adversity at ...
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LATIN PROVERB No matter how high buildings you make, your soul needs to be where it belongs.
MAHRUKH No matter how bad your past is, you still don’t want it erased.
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JOANNA KRUPA No matter where you are, you're always a bit on your own, always an outsider.
BANANA YOSHIMOTO You have no one’s standards to meet but your own; no one’s goals to achieve but your own. Now ge...
CARLOS SALINAS love is when you cant control it. No matter how much your try and tell yourself to stop, your heart ...
RACHEL LYNNE You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.
CHARLES E. POPPLESTONE No matter how good you are, you're going to lose one-third of your games. No matter how bad you ...
TOMMY LASORDA Yeah, but what if you went back and killed your own grandfather?"

He stared at me, baffle...
STEPHEN KING No body won't understand you unless and unless except your self realising the fact and the conclusio...
SHANUKA SHASTHRI FERNANDO Remember, without a goal, your stamina is useless no matter how you get trained. You may defend your...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Believe nothing, no matter where you read it, or who said it, no matter if I have said it, unless it...
BUDDHA No matter how smart you are, you spend most of your day being an idiot.
SCOTT ADAMS No matter how many times you get knocked down, keep getting back up. God sees your resolve. He sees ...
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CINDERELLA As a schoolboy, I read most of Carl Sandburg's six-volume biography of Abraham Lincoln.
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN Achievement has no color
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Tell me what brand of whiskey that Grant drinks. I would like to send a barrel of it to my other gen...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The br...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I cannot imaging anyone looking at the sky and denying God.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build o...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We must ask where we are and whither we are tending.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some of the people all of the time, ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN If you wish to win a man over to your ideas, first make him your friend.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I am not concerned that you have fallen -- I am concerned that you arise.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I am a slow walker, but I never walk backwards.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. ...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN When I am getting ready to reason with a man, I spend one-third of my time thinking about myself and...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will be remem...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN A jury too often has at least one member more ready to hang the panel than to hang the traitor.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Let reverence for the laws be breathed by every American mother to the lisping babe that prattles on...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN The President to-night has a dream: He was in a party of plain people, and, as it became known who h...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advan...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I dream of a place and a time where America will once again be seen as the last best hope of earth.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN If once you forfeit the confidence of your fellow-citizens, you can never regain their respect and e...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN I fear explanations explanatory of things explained.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Those who write clearly have readers, those who write obscurely have commentators.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.
ABRAHAM LINCOLN When you have got an elephant by the hind legs and he is trying to run away, it's best to let him ru...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when the sentence was about to be p...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN Prohibition goes beyond the bounds of reason in that it attempts to control a man's appetite by legi...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN What I do say is that no man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.
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