“That which I am, I am; I did not seek for life, nor did I make myself.”
Quotes to Feel Confident · Page 8
Empowering words to remind you of your worth and unlimited potential.
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“Sport, that wrinkled Care derides, and Laughter, holding both his sides.”
“To be good and lead a good life means to give to others more than one takes from them.”
“Your worst sin is that you have destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing.”
“Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself.”
“Take nothing on its looks; take everything on evidence. There's no better rule.”
“No man is good enough to govern another man without that other's consent.”
“One of the sure signs of maturity is the ability to rise to the point of self criticism.”
“Ultimately a genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus, but a molder of consensus.”
“Let people judge me as they please; I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.”
“Our popular Government has often been called an experiment.”
“Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself.”