Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
Napoleon HillRead
Change your mental attitude, & the World around you will change accordingly
Interpretation
Changing your mindset can transform your external circumstances.
This quote emphasizes the powerful influence of one's mental attitude on the reality we experience. By adopting a positive and proactive mindset, individuals can alter their perspectives and interactions, leading to a corresponding change in their environment and experiences, reinforcing the idea that internal change can reflect outwardly in the world around us.
In practice
Using this quote during a motivational speech about the power of positivity.
Men take on the nature and the habits and the power of thought of those with whom they associate in a spirit of sympathy and harmony.
Nature yields her most profound secrets to the person who is determined to uncover them.
Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.
One of the most common causes of failure is the habit of quitting when one is overtaken by temporary defeat.
Let nobody bribe you away from being yourself.
Every person who wins in any undertaking must be willing to cut all sources of retreat. Only by doing so can one be sure of maintaining that state of mind known as a burning desire to win - essential to success.
Grace changes us and change is painful".
I represent a party which does not yet exist: the party Revolution-Civilization. This party will make the twentieth century. There will issue from it first the United States of Europe, then the United States of the World.
You can't expect to go about change - especially change of this nature, when you talk about racial equality and justice - you can't expect to go about or engage in that without resistance, and so you're going to have some people who aren't on board.
New thoughts and hopes were whirling through my mind, and all the colours of my life were changing.
Probably the single-most concrete and substantive thing an American, young American, could do to lower our carbon footprint is not turning off the lights or driving a Prius, it's having fewer kids...we'll soon see a market in baby-avoidance carbon credits similar to efforts to sell CO2 credits for avoiding deforestation.
Repentance, as we know, is basically not moaning and remorse, but turning and change.
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