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“Any change in attitude changes the way one sees the world, and this in turn changes the way one acts.”

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David Steindl-Rast is a German-born monk and writer known for his research on gratitude. His works explore the role of gratitude in personal and spiritual life, as well as how it can promote the well-being of individuals and societies. more

“Your attitude is more important than the events happening around you. Artists develop a syndrome taught in art schools. It is a malady titled, 'Artistic Temperament'... rudeness, excuses, slovenliness, laziness, clutter, addictions, non-commercial attitudes, un-professionalism... and a good reason for failure.”

“We must take situations as they are. We must only change our mental attitudes towards them.”

Attitude Situation Mental Attitude

Author:Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

“The celebrity syndrome. When people forget who they are and start to believe what other people say about them.”

People Believe Forget Attitude Syndromes

Author:Paulo Coelho

“Putting a label [homosexual] on myself was a big step forward...once I said, 'Yes, that's me, that's what I am,' I was able to work with it.”

Said Bigs Able Steps Labels Homosexual Steps Forward

Author:Barbara Gittings

“I don't want to be labeled as either a pansy or a heterosexual. Labeling is so self-limiting. We are what we do - not what we say we are.”

Want Self Labeling Pansies

Author:Montgomery Clift

“Because of our situation, God has given us an opportunity to almost transcend our gender, which gives us a vision and sensitivity that other people don't have. They think that being white and male is going to save the world; but life is not The Lion King.”

People Thinking World Giving Life Is Opportunity Given White Situation Vision Kings Males Gender Lions Sensitivity Save The World Lion King

Author:Jason Reeves

“Everyone wants to be a dyke now; everyone craves our freedom, guts, and knowing looks.”

Want Looks Knowing Guts Crave Dykes

Author:Susie Bright

“A minority is only thought of as a minority when it constitutes some kind of threat to the majority, real or imaginary. And no threat is ever quite imaginary.”

Kind Real Majority Threat Minorities Imaginary

Book:Where Joy Resides: An Isherwood Reader

Source: Where Joy Resides: An Isherwood Reader

Quote by David Steindl-Rast

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