A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
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A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.
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 is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
Good nature is more agreeable in conversation than wit and gives a certain air to the countenance which is more amiable than beauty.
My attitude toward punctuation is that it ought to be as conventional as possible. The game of golf would lose a good deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green. You ought to be able to show that you can do it a good deal better than anyone else with the regular tools before you have a license to bring in your own improvements.
Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
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.
Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.
Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.
I've spent so much time feeling ugly and being treated as ugly as a result. But I changed my attitude and said, “I’m beautiful because I love everybody as much as I can. I’m beautiful because I have wonderful friends. And I’m beautiful because I say I am. I’ve earned it, and I’m gonna be it.
A man sees in the world what he carries in his heart.
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may.
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.
Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
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