Show me a thoroughly satisfied man and I will show you a failure.

You reach a point where you don't work for money.

A jug fills drop by drop.

Where there is righteousness in the heart, there is harmony in the house; when there is harmony in the house, there is order in the nation; when there is order in the nation, there is peace in the world.

Work out your own salvation. Do not depend on others.

The flower which is single need not envy the thorns that are numerous.

We are so very 'umble.

It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.  

Nationalism is an infantile disease. It is the measles of mankind.

We here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain - that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom - and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth.

Some mountains appear when seawater recedes.

Leadership is solving problems. The day soldiers stop bringing you their problems is the day you have stopped leading them. They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.