"I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself."
-Robert E. Lee
TrustView Quote
"I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God.“
-Robert E. Lee
posted in God
Other Quotes by Robert E. Lee
Discover more inspiring quotes by Robert E. Lee
"Get correct views of life, and learn to see the world in its true light. It will enable you to live pleasantly, to do good, and, when summoned away, to leave without regret."
-Robert E. Lee
LifeView Quote
"The war... was an unnecessary condition of affairs, and might have been avoided if forebearance and wisdom had been practiced on both sides."
-Robert E. Lee
WisdomView Quote
"It is good that war is so horrible, or we might grow to like it."
-Robert E. Lee
WarView Quote
"What a cruel thing war is... to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors."
-Robert E. Lee
WarView Quote
"I tremble for my country when I hear of confidence expressed in me. I know too well my weakness, that our only hope is in God."
-Robert E. Lee
HopeView Quote
Same Category
More quotes in this category
"Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present."
-Joan Rivers
GodView Quote
"All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring."
-Chuck Palahniuk
GodView Quote
"If you want to make God laugh, tell him about your plans."
-Woody Allen
GodView Quote
"Part of me suspects that I'm a loser, and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty."
-John Lennon
GodView Quote
"To you I'm an atheist to God, I'm the Loyal Opposition."
-Woody Allen
GodView Quote
"I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: 'O Lord make my enemies ridiculous.' And God granted it."
-Voltaire
GodView Quote