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Letter "A" » Attitude
«Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done.»
«If a condescending joke is truly funny, make yourself the subject- you will increase the number of people laughing by at least one.»
«If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be.»
Author: John Heywood
(Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Adversity,
Attitude,
Experience,
Optimism
| Keywords:
adverse, develops, vigorous
«I abhor averages. I like the individual case. A man may have six meals one day and none the next, making an average of three meals per day, but that is not a good way to live.»
«I certainly don't regret my experiences because without them, I couldn't imagine who or where I would be today. Life is an amazing gift to those who have overcome great obstacles, and attitude is everything!»
Author: Sasha Azevedo
(Actress, Athlete, Model)
| About:
Attitude,
Inspiration
| Keywords:
amazes, amazing, attitude, certainly, experiences, gift, imagine, Obstacles, overcame, overcome, regret, The Amazing, today, would-be
«I do believe that when we face challenges in life that are far beyond our own power, it's an opportunity to build on our faith, inner strength, and courage. I've learned that how we face challenges plays a big role in the outcome of them.»
Author: Sasha Azevedo
(Actress, Athlete, Model)
| About:
Attitude,
Inspiration
| Keywords:
big, build, build on, Challenges, face, faith, far, inner, it An, learned, opportunity, our own, outcome, outcomes, plays, power play, role, strength
«It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.»
Author: Alfred Adler
| About:
Attitude
| Keywords:
attitudes, depreciate, depreciates, real person, so to speak, thumbs
«If you treat people right they will treat you right -- ninety percent of the time.»
«It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, will determine its successful outcome.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Attitude
| Keywords:
Anything Else, determine, outcome, outcomes, successful, undertaking, undertook
«In modern European thought a tragedy is occurring in that the original bonds uniting the affirmative attitude towards the world with ethics are, by a slow but irresistible process, loosening and finally parting. - Out of my life and Thought.»
Author: Albert Schweitzer
(Missionary, Musician, Philosopher, Theologian)
| About:
Attitude,
Tragedy
| Keywords:
affirmative, bonds, European, irresistible, loosen, loosened, loosening, loosens, occurring, parting, uniting
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