Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition.

Summary

This quote suggests that each individual possesses a unique and personal desire or goal that drives them forward. It implies that every person has their own distinctive passion or aspiration that motivates them to take action and strive for success. This notion acknowledges the inherent diversity of human ambitions, highlighting the individuality and varied motivations that propel individuals towards their respective goals.

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By Abraham Lincoln

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