
I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstances but by our disposition.
- Topic: Accountability, Confidence
- Location: Lake Tahoe
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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