Franklin, Goethe, Lincoln, Meyer and Twain

Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be. -Abraham Lincoln

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.
- Mark Twain

Concentrate on your strengths instead of your weaknesses, on your powers instead of your problems. - Paul J. Meyer

Anything not attempted remains impossible.  - Chinese Proverb

Our friends show us what we can do; our enemies teach us what we must do.   - Goethe