People are just about as happy as they make up their minds to be

Quote by Abraham Lincoln

Topics: People Quotes

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,...

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

Avoid popularity if you would have peace.

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward...

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward...

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

The better part of one's life consists of his friendships.

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth...

There is another old poet whose name I do not now remember who said, Truth...

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

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

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

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

No matter how much the cats fight, there always seem to be plenty of kittens.

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not,...

Every man is said to have his peculiar ambition. Whether it be true or not,...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

And in the end, its not the years in your life that count. Its the...

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do...

If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do...

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards of men.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

Some single mind must be master, else there will be no agreement in anything.

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

In times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly...

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part...

Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part...

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

A friend is one who has the same enemies as you have.

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...

What do people mean when they say the computer went down on me?

What do people mean when they say the computer went down on me?

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.

Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.