Browsing Quotes With Tag: attitude (13)
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Pain is inevitable, but misery is optional. We cannot avoid pain, but we can avoid joy.
Speaker: Tim HanselSource: twitter postPosted: 20 Nov 2011 at 6:05 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
No one will change a person who is unwilling to change. Not even fear of death by cancer will stop the smoker who is unwilling to change. People don’t change people. People change themselves or are changed by the Holy Ghost.
Speaker: Dr. John L. LundSource: Education Week 2010Posted: 25 Aug 2010 at 9:00 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.
Speaker: William JamesPosted: 17 Aug 2010 at 10:16 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The greatest discovery of our time is that man can change his environment by changing his attitude.
Speaker: William JamesPosted: 20 Mar 2009 at 11:47 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A man can succeed at almost anything when he has unlimited enthusiasm.
Speaker: AnonymousPosted: 20 Mar 2009 at 11:44 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Whether you think you can or you can’t, you’re right.
Speaker: AnonymousPosted: 20 Mar 2009 at 11:24 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
As in the parable of the wheat and the tares, the tares of the field may not be distinguishable from the wheat until they begin to bear fruit. It is the same for us as we get older. When we choose to fill our lives with good and uplifting experiences, then as we age our “fruit” will begin to show forth distinguishing us from the sad and miserable who did not choose the best for their lives.
Speaker: GaySource: Reflections on a thought given by Astrid Allred in church.Posted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:31 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Positive thoughts have to be worked at—the negative ones just come.
Speaker: Edith RockwoodSource: BYU Ed WeekPosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:20 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Some people say seeing is believing… Surround yourself with the right tools and people and have a ragged faith in what you want to do—then do it. “Believing is seeing.” You’ve got to believe first in what you’re doing and be sure you have a reason to believe it.
Source: National Geographic ChannelPosted: 13 Jan 2009 at 1:15 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Life is a Dance…so, when you stumble, make it part of the dance.
Speaker: GaySource: I read something like it somewhere and this is all that my brain could retain.Posted: 20 Nov 2008 at 8:46 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Both abundance and lack [of abundance] exist simultaneously in our lives, as parallel realities. It is always our conscious choice which secret garden we will tend . . . when we choose not to focus on what is missing from our lives but are GRATEFUL FOR THE ABUNDANCE THAT’S PRESENT—love, health, friends, family, work, the joys of nature, and personal pursuits that bring us [happiness]—the wasteland of illusion falls away and we experience heaven on earth.
Source: November 2008 Ensign; quoted from "The Book of Positive Quotations"Posted: 20 Nov 2008 at 8:39 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.
Speaker: Ralph MarstonPosted: 22 Oct 2008 at 9:31 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.
Speaker: Herm AlbrightPosted: 23 Aug 2008 at 10:58 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!