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“I was able to work out all sorts of attitudes to style and event and character, all of which affected the way I came to think about my own writing. I believe that all good writers are original.”

Thinking Way Writing Believe Character Able I Believe My Own Attitude Style Events Originals Work Out Affected Good Writers

Author:Margaret Mahy

“Continue to make the demands of the day your immediate concern, and take occasion to test the purity of your hearts and the steadfastness of your spirits. When you then take a deep breath and rise above the cares of this world and in an hour of leisure, you will surely win the proper frame of mind to face devoutly what is above us, with reverence, seeing in all events the manifestation of a higher guidance.”

“Others, one suspects, are afraid that the crossing of space , and above all contact with intelligent but nonhuman races, may destroy the foundations of their religious faith . They may be right, but in any event their attitude is one which does not bear logical examination for a faith which cannot survive collision with the truth is not worth many regrets.”

May Doe Religious Space Race Attitude Events Regret Bears Truth Is Intelligent Foundation Contact Logical Suspects Examination Religious Faith Crossings Collision

Book:By Space Possessed

Source: By Space Possessed

“While no one can change events that occurred in the past, everyone can change attitudes and beliefs about them.”

Past Belief Attitude Events

Book:The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life

Source: The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life

“I think it's the same to be an actress anywhere because the profession is about attitudes towards events -- it is a process to try to understand life. I think this is the case for actors across the world.”

Thinking World Trying Actors Process Attitude Cases Events Actresses Profession

Author:Zhou Xun

“Superstition is just fantasy with attitude; it's a way of erroneously trying to control events.”

Way Trying Attitude Fantasy Events Superstitions

Author:Joy Browne

“There is probably not one person, however great his virtue, who cannot be led by the complexities of life's circumstances to a familiarity with the vices he condemns the most vehemently--without his completely recognizing this vice which, disguised as certain events, touches him and wounds him: strange words, an inexplicable attitude, on a given night, of the person whom he otherwise has so many reasons to love.”

Persons Reason Night Certain Given Attitude Virtue Events Strange Circumstances Vices Wounds Tolerance Complexity Recognizing Familiarity Inexplicable Reason To Love

Author:Marcel Proust

“"Little Brother" sounds an optimistic warning. It extrapolates from current events to remind us of the ever-growing threats to liberty. But it also notes that liberty ultimately resides in our individual attitudes and actions. In our increasingly authoritarian world, I especially hope that teenagers and young adults will read it - and then persuade their peers, parents and teachers to follow suit.”

“You cannot change the course of events, but you can change your attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not the mere event.”

Matter Courses Attitude Events Mere Change Your Attitude

Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

“The left hemisphere acts as an "interpreter," watching the actions and behaviors of the body and assigning a coherent narrative to these events. And the left hemisphere works this way even in normal, intact brains. Hidden programs drive actions, and the left hemisphere makes justifications. This idea of retrospective storytelling suggests that we come to know our own attitudes and emotions, at least partially, by inferring them from observations of our own behavior.”

Source: Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain