It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Ursula K. Le GuinRead
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It is good to have an end to journey towards; but it is the journey that matters, in the end.
Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and difficult situations, then he has half his success achieved.
We signal that good can be achieved amongst human beings who are prepared to trust, prepared to believe in the goodness of people.
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.
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
A positive attitude gives you power over your circumstances instead of your circumstances having power over you.
The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
Think of all the beauty still left around you and be happy.
When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.
Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results.
Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.
An Airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.
Begin with praise and honest appreciation. Call attention to people's mistakes indirectly. Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person. Ask questions instead of giving direct orders. Make the fault easy to correct. Make the other person happy about doing what you suggest.
A positive attitude and personal motivation allow you to remain excited about what you are doing - no matter how difficult the challenges may be day to day.
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.
To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
I give myself permission to be all that I can be, and I deserve the very best in life.
And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on.
Happiness is not by chance, but by choice.
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