A Quote by James Truslow Adams
The greatest discovery of my generation is that man can alter his life simply by altering his attitude of mind.
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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.
Man can alter his life by altering his thinking.
One of the greatest discoveries of our time is that a man can alter the state of their life by altering the state of their mind.
The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.
Man can change his life simply by changing his attitude.
Every change in human attitude must come through internal understanding and acceptance. Man is the only known creature who can reshape and remould himself by altering his attitude.
I can alter my life by altering my attitude. He who would have nothing to do with thorns must never attempt to gather flowers.
A dead man is the worst enemy alive, I thought. You can't alter his power over you. You can't alter what you love or owe. And it's too late to ask him for his absolution. He has beaten you all ways.
The greatest discovery of my generation is that we are unique. The greatest discovery of the next generation, I pray, is that we are one.
[T]here is a vast difference in the attitude of a man with a gun in his hand and that of one without a gun in his hand. When a man does not have a gun in his hand, or a woman for the matter, he or she tries harder to use his or her mind, sense of compassion, and intelligence to work out a solution.
The greatest discovery of the 20th Century is that our attitude of mind determines our quality of life, not circumstances.
O what a sight were Man, if his attires Did alter with his minde; And like a dolphins skinne, his clothes combin'd With his desires!
The freedom of an individual depends upon that individual's freedom to alter his considerations of space, energy, time and life and his roles in it. If he cannot change his mind about these, he is then fixed and enslaved amidst barriers such as those of the physical universe, and barriers of his own creation. Man thus is seen to be enslaved by barriers of his own creation. He creates these barriers himself, or by agreeing with things which hold these barriers to be actual.
The Wise Man believes profoundly in silence - the sign of a perfect equilibrium. Silence is the absolute poise or balance of body, mind and spirit. The man who preserves his selfhood ever calm and unshaken by the storms of existence - not a leaf, as it were, astire on the tree, not a ripple upon the surface of the shinning pool-his, in the mind of the unlettered sage, is the ideal attitude and conduct of life. Silence is the cornerstone of character.
There is a brief moment when all there is in a man's mind and soul and spirit is reflected through his eyes, his hands, his attitude. This is the moment to record
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