Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

Summary

This quote, attributed to Abraham Lincoln, emphasizes the importance of striving for excellence in anything one chooses to do. Irrespective of one's occupation or role in life, the quote reminds us to commit ourselves fully and execute our responsibilities to the best of our ability. It emphasizes the values of dedication, integrity, and a strong work ethic, suggesting that by putting our best foot forward, we can achieve personal fulfillment, make a positive impact in the world, and leave a lasting impression by being the best versions of ourselves.

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