A genuinely humble attitude is one of the greatest skills in business. Because it compels us to LISTEN and LEARN.
During the first suffragist wave in this nation, women were possessions, like a table or a chair. So violence toward them was quite condoned. The attitude has diminished, but it's still there.
What is politics, after all, but the compulsion to preside over property and make others people's decisions for them? Liberty, the very opposite of ownership and control, cannot, then, result from political action, either at the polls or at the barricades, but rather evolves out of attitude. If it results from anything, it must be levity.
Things and conditions can give you pleasure but they cannot give you joy- joy arises from within.
Reverence is an attitude of honoring Life. You do not have to be authentically powered to be gentle with Life or to love Life.
[Ella Baker]'s second defining characteristic was her dislike of top-down leadership. . . 'She felt leaders were not appointed but the rose up. Someone will rise. Someone will emerge'. It was an attitude Baker shared with some of the older women in the movement.
It is the attitude of some leaders of God's people; they continually scold others, hurl reproaches at them, tell them to be quiet. . . . 'Madam, take your crying child out of the church as I am preaching. ' As if the cries of a child were not a sublime homily.
To be hip-hop is much more than just rapping in the production. It is more in the attitude.
People who just pretend to have a positive attitude may be more acceptable, but they will still attract according to how they are really vibrating- the energy they are emanating will attract their circumstances.
If you expect nothing, you're apt to be surprised. You'll get it.
My attitude was and still is like that of David, who was ashamed that the armies of Israel would tremble before Goliath. Without hesitation he stepped forward with complete confidence in the God who had proven Himself to be faithful (1 Sam 17). For David, the size of the giant was irrelevant.
It's better for me to play with guys because Rock 'n' Roll has such an aggressive attitude
I have looked at public opinion polls in France in the late 1940s and early 1950s during the height of Marshall Plan aid. They had a very negative attitude towards the United States then. There were negative attitudes towards the United States because of Vietnam. There were negative attitudes about the United States when Reagan wanted to deploy intermediate range ballistic missiles. I don't think the president should base his foreign policy on American public opinion polls, let alone foreign public opinion polls.
You always want to be better than you are. No matter what, I think that's important.
What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know we have a debt tsunami coming, we are bankrupting this country and I'm in a position where I can actually advance ideas to prevent that from happening. That's exactly what I should be doing.
Now here's a funky introduction of how nice I am, Tell your mother, tell your father, send a telegram.
No doubt the [presedential] campaigns have reflected some anxiety, anger, and resentment in the nation at large, and we must try to understand these attitudes in the electorate.
Only love can bring us peace. And the experience of love is a choice we make, a mental decision to see love as the only real purpose and value in any situation.
Be the light in the dark, be the calm in the storm and be at peace while at war.
He is a wise man who seeks by every legitimate means to make all the money he can honestly, for money can do so many worthwhile things in this world, not merely for one's self but for others. But he is an unmitigated fool who imagines for a moment that it is more important to make the money than to make it honestly. One of the advantages of possessing money is that it facilitates one's independence and mental attitude. The man head over heels in debt is more slave than independent.