It isn't what you have or who you are or where you are or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about it.

Dale Carnegie
It isn't what you have or who you are or...
It isn't what you have or who you are or...
It isn't what you have or who you are or...
It isn't what you have or who you are or...
About This Quote

This quote has been attributed to Socrates. It is thought that he used it to show the importance of thinking over what is in front of us. The way we think about things can make them more or less important in our lives. It is our reaction to the things we experience that determines their impact on us.

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