May your mind be thoroughly impressed with the absolute necessity of universal virtue and goodness, as the only sure road to happiness, and may you walk therein with undeviating steps. Abigail Adams More Quotes by Abigail Adams More Quotes From Abigail Adams These are the times when a genius wants to live. Abigail Adams genius want Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. Abigail Adams Great necessities call forth great leaders. Abigail Adams If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve? Abigail Adams serve out service mankind