Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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

The way for a young man to rise is to improve himself in eve

Summary

This quote suggests that the key to success and progress for a young man is to focus on self-improvement and personal growth. The young man should strive to better himself in every aspect of life and not assume that others are trying to hold him back or hinder his progress. It emphasizes the importance of personal development, determination, and a positive mindset in achieving one's goals and rising to greater heights.

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By Abraham Lincoln

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