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Category Archives: attitude
Love and compassion are qualities that human beings require just to live together.
Love and compassion are qualities that human beings require just to live together. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? I like this quote as it talks about a fundamental truth which we often ignore, despite knowing it to be true. … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, belief, compassion, forgiveness, love, understanding
Tagged @DalaiLama, compassion, Dalai Lama, human, love
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Trade your expectations for appreciation and your whole world changes in an instant.
Trade your expectations for appreciation and your whole world changes in an instant. – Tony Robbins What does that mean? This quote is about attitude, and how it can impact our perception of the world around us. It also changes … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, change, gratitude, leadership, optimism, setting an example
Tagged @AR_Foundation, appreciation, changes, expectations, Tony Robbins
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People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out…
People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out… – Elisabeth Kubler-Ross What does that mean? This is truly a beautiful quote, and it was spread across two tweets, and the full text of the … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, focus, perseverance, perspective, setting an example, strength
Tagged @Randy_Couture, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, people, sparkle, windows
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The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us.
The more pride we have, the more other people’s pride irritates us. – C.S. Lewis What does that mean? I like this quote, because it is so true. As misery loves company, pride seems to despise it. And we have seen … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, judgement, laughter, loyalty, pride, self knowledge
Tagged @CSLewisDaily, C.S. Lewis, irritates, other, pride
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The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity.
The only cure for vanity is laughter, and the only fault that is laughable is vanity. – Henri Bergson What does that mean? Taking this quote from the second half, the quote says the only fault which is laughable, or … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, compassion, help, laughter, pride, reflection
Tagged @OprahsQuotes, cure, Henri Bergson, laughter, vanity
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Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think. – Dale Carnegie What does that mean? The heart of this quote has been said many times, and in many different … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, happiness, motivation, observation, thinking, work
Tagged @NetworkerMK, attitude, Dale Carnegie, depend, happiness
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The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything. – Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel What does that mean? We begin our learning with the word “NO!” As young children, it is a word we hear … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, honest, judgement, perspective, thinking, vision
Tagged @philo_quotes, fault, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, learner, scholar
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We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.
We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. – Thornton Wilder What does that mean? That is profound. It posits that there is one time when we are truly alive, and … Continue reading
Arrogance requires advertising. Confidence speaks for itself.
Arrogance requires advertising. Confidence speaks for itself. – Dr. Farrah Gray What does that mean? This one, while hard to source, is worth some thought. Think of arrogance, and then think of confidence. Which one needs help, and which stands alone? … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, confidence, effort, growth, perseverance, self-image
Tagged @ItsThingsInLife, advertising, arrogance, confidence, Farrah Gray
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It is important to let people know that they have the source of contentment and happiness within themselves.
It is important to let people know that they have the source of contentment and happiness within themselves. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? I like this quote, as it is a reminder of something we all know, and … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, choice, contentment, habits, happiness, strength
Tagged @DalaiLama, Dalai Lama, important, know, source
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials.
A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. – Seneca What does that mean? Back in the time of this quote, gemstones were polished by grinding. Cutting and cleaving, as we know them today, had … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, focus, improve, obstacles, repetition, struggle
Tagged @DavidRoads, friction, polished, Seneca, trials
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Every path has its puddle.
Every path has its puddle. – English Proverb What does that mean? To me, this is a fairly good represen-tation of life in general. We all travel down our path. We often come to forks or intersections among the paths. … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, goals, obstacles, plan, risk, self improvement
Tagged @Sports_HQ, attitude, English Proverb, path, puddle
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Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.
Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything. – Unknown What does that mean? That is the real question of life, isn’t it? “Who are you?” How are you defined and how … Continue reading
Posted in attitude, discovery, patience, plan, question, self improvement
Tagged @Indykhosah, define, nothing, patience, Unknown
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A person who practices compassion and forgiveness has great inner strength, whereas aggression is usually a sign of weakness.
A person who practices compassion and forgiveness has great inner strength, whereas aggression is usually a sign of weakness. – Dalai Lama What does that mean? Anyone who has been in the school yard knows of this, even if they never thought … Continue reading
Posted in accomplishment, attitude, compassion, forgiveness, strength, weakness
Tagged @DalaiLama, compassion, Dalai Lama, forgiveness, strength
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