Quote by Abraham Lincoln

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Abraham Lincoln, emphasizes the importance of facing and taking ownership of our responsibilities rather than avoiding them. It emphasizes that delaying or evading our obligations today will only prolong the inevitability of addressing them in the future. It serves as a reminder that dodging our responsibilities may provide temporary relief but doesn't absolve us from the consequences and burdens that await us down the line. The quote stresses the value of taking prompt and proactive action in order to ensure a better tomorrow.

By Abraham Lincoln

Liked the quote? Share it with your friends.

Random Quotations

They deceive themself and thus us; merchants and tycoons of

They deceive themself and thus us; merchants and tycoons of the world. Evil has gone from bad to worse for a worthless reward.

Deception/lying

For the American people are a very generous people and will

For the American people are a very generous people and will forgive almost any weakness, with the possible exception of stupidity.

When one feels no shame in telling a deliberate lie, there i

When one feels no shame in telling a deliberate lie, there is no evil, I tell you, he will not do.

Truth Evil Lies Deception Buddha

There is nothing more fatal to a man whose business is to th

There is nothing more fatal to a man whose business is to think than to have learned the art of regaling his mind with airy gratifications

Business Art

People differ not only in their ability to do but also in th

People differ not only in their ability to do but also in their 'will to do'.

Ability

No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be co

No revolution that has ever taken place in society can be compared to that which has been produced by the words of Jesus Christ.

Christianity

When a novel has 200,000 words, then it is possible for the

When a novel has 200,000 words, then it is possible for the reader to experience 200,000 delights, and to turn back to the first page of the book and experience them all over again, perhaps more intensely.

Experience

Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for

Sir, when a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.

I am always a beginner. I only try to include different part

I am always a beginner. I only try to include different parts of life; the pastoral, the tragic, et cetera.

Ian Hamilton Finlay

Life

Each age, it is found, must write its own books or rather, e

Each age, it is found, must write its own books or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Age

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without r

I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes.

Society

A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your bes

A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger.

Best