Quotes about Attitude

Struggle and pain aren't something to fear. We will all face trials while here on earth. What matters is how we're dealing with the challenges that come our way. Do we let them mold us into stronger, better people, or do we grouse and complain about our lot in life?

Struggle and pain aren't something to fear. We will all face trials while here on earth. What matters is how we're dealing with the challenges that come our way. Do we let them mold us into stronger, better people, or do we grouse and complain about our lot in life?

Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart.

Do you know when she started praising the Wallers so highly?" Mama went on. "The day she left them. As long as she was there, she had nothing but complaints. The Wallers couldn't compare with the van Hooks where she'd been before. But at the van Hooks she'd actually been miserable. Happiness isn't something that depends on our surroundings, Corrie. It's something we make inside ourselves.

Happiness isn't something that depends on our surroundings…it's something we make inside ourselves.

Our lives are always moving in the direction of our strongest thoughts. What we think shapes who we are.

You cannot control what happens to you, But you can control how you frame it.

The life we have is a reflection of what we think.

What science is showing us today is what God told us through Solomon almost three thousand years ago: "For as he thinks in his heart, so is he" (Proverbs 23:7 NKJV). So if both the Bible and modern science teach us that our lives are moving in the direction of our strongest thoughts, then we need to make time for introspection and ask ourselves, "Do I like the direction my thoughts are taking me?

We do not choose the vessel we're given, Iola Anne, but we choose what we pour out and what we keep inside," she say.

My mama used to say if you frown on the outside long enough, eventually you'll grow a frown on the inside, too.

Joy, I realized, isn't so much a circumstance you find yourself in but a choice you make.