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Monday, December 17, 2012

Attitude

 

Best quotes on Attitude

  • There’s no such thing as objective reality or the real world. There are no absolutes. The face of your greatest enemy might be the face of my best friend. An event that appears to be a tragedy to one might reveal the seeds of unlimited opportunity to another. What really separates people who are habitually upbeat and optimistic from those who are consistently miserable is how the circumstances of life are interpreted and processed (R. Sharma).




  • Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens (K. Gibran).
  • Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are (N.V. Peale).
  • A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes (H. Downs).
  • We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude (C.R.Swindoll).
  • Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again (W.Clement Stone).
  • How we think shows through in how we act. Attitudes are mirrors of the mind. They reflect thinking (D.J. Schwartz).

  • There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative (W.Clement Stone).
  • The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude (Oprah Winfrey).
  • The appearance of things change according to the emotions and thus we see magic and beauty in them, while the magic and beauty really are in ourselves (K. Gibran).
  • No matter what happens to you in your life you alone have the capacity to choose your response to it. When you form the habit of searching for the positive in every circumstance, your life will move into its highest dimensions. This is one of the greatest of all the natural laws (R. Sharma).
  • If you don’t like something — change it. If you cant change it — change your attitude. Do not complain (M. Angelou).
  • It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come (Dalai Lama).
  • We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude (C.R.Swindoll).
  • A bad attitude is the worst thing that can happen to a group of people. It’s infectious (R.A. Raby).
  • Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you’re going to live your life (J. Osteen).
  • Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation (B. Tracy).

  • The last of human freedoms – the ability to chose one’s attitude in a given set of circumstances (V. E. Franki).
  • No one can make you feel inferior without your permission (E. Roosvelt).
  • We should be too big to take offense and too noble to give it (A. Lincoln).
  • My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength (M. Jordan).
  • Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us (E. Nightingale).
  • The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them (A. Saint-Exupery).
  • Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter (M. Twain).
  • To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven (R.W. Emerson).
  • We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are (A. Nin).
  • People hear only what they can understand (J. W. Goethe).
  • To accomplish more, redirect your mental energy by continuously reminding yourself of all the things you do right (B. Koslow).
  • Take the attitude of a student. Never be to big to ask questions. Never know to much to learn something new (O. Mandino).
  • This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes (R.E. Speer).
  • Nothing in life is so hard that you can’t make it easier by the way you take it (E. Glasgow).
  • What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens (T. Golas).
  • It’s not the load that breaks you down, it’s the way you carry it (L. Horne).
  • Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out (J. Wooden).
  • 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 circumstance but by our disposition (M. Washington).
  • Cheerfulness and contentment are great beautifiers and are famous preservers of youthful looks (C. Dickens).
It is better to light one small candle than to curse the darkness. - Confucius

  • I believe each human being has the potential to change, to transform one’s own attitude, no matter how difficult the situation (Dalai Lama).
  • It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come (Dalai Lama).
 Source:  Attitude - Develop Personal Success