Certainly I’ll never be able to put myself in the situation that people growing up in the less developed countries are in. I’ve gotten a bit of a sense of it by being out there and meeting people and talking with them. 710
Like almost everyone who uses e-mail, I receive a ton of spam every day. Much of it offers to help me get out of debt or get rich quick. It would be funny if it weren’t so exciting. 1.7K
Life is not divided into semesters. You don’t get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself. 726
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important. 756
By constant self-discipline and self-control you can develop Greatness of Character – Grenville Kleiser 1.21K
My attitude towards drawing is not necessarily about drawing. It’s about making the best kind of image I can make, it’s about talking as clearly as I can. 2.15K
Reason is an action of the mind; knowledge is a possession of the mind; but faith is an attitude of the person. It means you are prepared to stake yourself on something being so. 597
The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you try to approach him on the level of his moral integrity he starts to talk business. 1.29K
Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother and how many children she will have. Regardless of what man’s attitude may be, that problem is hers – and before it can be his, it is hers alone. 2.24K
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people. 586
Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances. 2.15K
It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come. 688
Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities. 680
The winner’s edge is not in a gifted birth, a high IQ, or in talent. The winner’s edge is all in the attitude, not aptitude. Attitude is the criterion for success. 591
Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. 689