Quote by Abraham Lincoln

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

People are just about as happy as they make up their minds t

Summary

This quote by Abraham Lincoln suggests that people have the power to control their own happiness. It implies that happiness is primarily a mindset, and individuals have the ability to choose their level of happiness regardless of external circumstances. It highlights the importance of one's perspective and the decision to focus on positive thoughts and attitudes in order to cultivate personal happiness.

By Abraham Lincoln

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