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

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: Mind Quotes, People Quotes

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

Force is all-conquering, but its victories are short-lived.

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

The severest justice may not always be the best policy

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in...

The United States government must not undertake to run the Churches. When an individual, in...

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

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

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our...

The love of property and consciousness of right and wrong have conflicting places in our...

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is...

The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every other calling, is...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we...

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

I'm a slow walker, but I never walk back.

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever...

All my life I have tried to pluck a thistle and plant a flower wherever...

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any...

If by the mere force of numbers a majority should deprive a minority of any...

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better.

I don't like that man. I'm going to have to get to know him better.

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform...

We must not promise what we ought not, lest we be called on to perform...

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

Every one desires to live long, but no one would be old.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to...

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

I will prepare and some day my chance will come.

You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some...

You may fool all the people some of the time, you can even fool some...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...

The probability that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from...