Quote by Abraham Lincoln

If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you surely will.

If you look for the bad in people expecting to find it, you

Summary

This quote suggests that our expectations can shape our perception of others. If we approach people with a negative mindset, actively seeking out faults or flaws, it is likely that we will find them. It highlights the power of our beliefs and mindset in shaping our experiences and interactions. By keeping an open mind and looking for positive qualities, we may have a better chance of finding the good in others. Ultimately, this quote encourages us to be mindful of our biases and to approach others with a more generous and understanding perspective.

By Abraham Lincoln

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