Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Mind Quotes, People Quotes

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could...

If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could...

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

And in the end it's not the years in your life that count. It's the...

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail

Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character,...

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Knavery and flattery are blood relations.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it...

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it...

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?

God must love the common man, he made so many of them.

God must love the common man, he made so many of them.

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do...

It often requires more courage to dare to do right than to fear to do...

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

Most folks are about as happy as they make their minds up to be.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

As our case is new, we must think and act anew.

Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.

Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories.

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a...

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

It is my ambition and desire to so administer the affairs of the government while...

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

Don't interfere with anything in the Constitution. That must be maintained, for it is the...

I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I...

I have little interest in streamlining government or in making it more efficient, for I...

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then...

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then...