3 Abraham Lincoln Quotes on Self improvement

Abraham Lincoln quotes on self improvement

9. The way for a young man to rise, is to improve himself every way he can, never suspecting that any body wishes to hinder him.

13. If you are resolutely determined to make a lawyer of yourself, the thing is more than half done already. It is but a small matter whether you read with anyone or not. I did not read with anyone. Get the books, and read and study them till you understand them in their principal features; and that is the main thing. It is of no consequence to be in a large town while you are reading. I read at New Salem, which never had three hundred people living in it. The books, and your capacity for understanding them, are just the same in all places.... Always bear in mind that your own resolution to succeed, is more important than any other one thing.

112. I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.