Quotes about Attitude

Prayer then becomes an attitude that sees the world not as something to be possessed but as a gift that speaks constantly of the Giver. It leads us out of the suffering that comes from insisting on doing things our way. It opens our hearts to receive. And prayer refreshes our memory about how other people reveal to us the gift of life.

We have very little control over what happens in our lives, but we have a lot of control over how we integrate and remember what happens.

If you want to be happy, be!

I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.

It is a very remarkable and significant fact that though no man is quite well or healthy yet every one believes practically that health is the rule & disease the exception.

However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is.

However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may perhaps have some pleasant, thrilling, glorious hours, even in a poorhouse.

Some people can be so disoriented to God that when he begins to work around them, they actually become annoyed at the interruption!

I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them.

The worst thing that happens to you may be the best thing for you if you don't let it get the best of you.

You become what you believe, not what you think or what you want.

If the Devil can only make you think that you are abused or ill treated, and you begin to fret about it, and you give the Devil power over you - in the end, it is as bad as though you had done wrong yourself.