Category: Attitude

Right Attitude

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

— Thomas Jefferson —

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude…

Failure is a Choice

You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective.

— John Maxwell —

You are the only person who can label what you do a failure. Failure is subjective. ~John Maxwell

Thorns or Roses

We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.

— Abraham Lincoln —

“We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses.” ~Abraham Lincoln

Your Greatest Day

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That's the day we truly grow up.

— John Maxwell —

The greatest day in your life and mine is when we take total responsibility for our attitudes. That’s the day we truly grow up. ~John Maxwell

Detach From Noise

To find peace, you have to be willing to lose your connection with all the people, places and things that create all the noise in your life.

— Unknown —

To find peace, you have to be willing to lose your connection with all the people, places and things that create all the noise in your life…

Concerns and Influence

Be a light, not a judge, be a model, not a critic. Little by little, your circle of influence will explode and you will avoid the emotional metastasizing cancers of complaining, criticizing, competing, comparing, and cynicism, all of which reflect victimization, all of which are the opposite of being proactive.

— Stephen Covey —

Be a light, not a judge, be a model, not a critic. Little by little, your circle of influence will explode and you will avoid the emotional metastasizing cancers of complaining, criticizing, competing, comparing, and cynicism, all of which reflect victimization, all of which are the opposite of being proactive…

Perseverance and Making Lemonade

The only thing that makes life unfair is the delusion that it should be fair.

— Steve Maraboli —

The only thing that makes life unfair is the delusion that it should be fair…

Die to Live

We must die if we are to live. There is no spiritual life for you, for me, for any man, except by dying into it...

— Charles Spurgeon —

“We must die if we are to live. There is no spiritual life for you, for me, for any man, except by dying into it. Have you a fine-spun righteousness of your own? It must die. Have you any faith in yourself? It must die. The sentence of death must be in yourself, and then you shall enter into life.” ~Charles Spurgeon

Change, Accept, Move On

When faced with a situation we do not like, we can change it, accept it or move on...

— JMeyer —

When faced with a situation we do not like, we can change it, accept it or move on…