The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself every ... - Abraham Lincoln

"The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself every way he can, by whatever labor at whatever cost."

Abraham Lincoln Motivation

President, Politician American 1809–1865

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"Whatever you are, be a good one."

"The best way to predict the future is to create it."

"I am a slow walker, but I never walk back."

"My early history is perfectly characterized by a single line of Gray's Elegy: 'The short and simple annals of the poor.'"

"I believe in working hard for what you want."

"Never underestimate the power of determination."

"I don't need a reason to fight."

"The most important thing is the mission. Nothing else matters."