"Happiness depends not on things around me, but on my attitude."

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Source : Alfred Armand Montapert (1978). “The way to happiness: the eternal quest of mankind”, Prentice Hall

Alfred Armand Montapert

#Gratitude Quotes #Attitude Quotes #My Attitude Quotes

“Art is an aspect of God and there is only one God, but different people see Him in different ways. Though He is always the same He doesn't always look the same...”
“I donâ€™t like to do negatives. There are always pluses to things.”
“According to the management expert Peter F. Drucker, the term "entrepreneur" (from the French, meaning "one who takes into hand") was introduced two centuries ago by the French economist Jean-Baptiste Say to characterize a special economic actor-not someone who simply opens a business, but someone who "shifts economic resources out of an area of lower and into an area of higher productivity and greater yield." The twentieth-century growth economist Joseph A. Schumpeter characterized the entrepreneur as the source of the "creative destruction" necessary for major economic advances.”

Source : David Bornstein (2004). “How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas”, p.2, Oxford University Press, USA
“The soldiers never explained to the government when an Indian was wronged, but reported the misdeeds of the Indians.”
“The only thing workers have to bargain with is their skill or their labor. Denied the right to withhold it as a last resort, they become powerless. The strike is therefore not a breakdown of collective bargaining-it is the indispensable cornerstone of that process.”
“Men have no special right because they belong to one race or another: the word man defines all rights.”
“A philosophy can and must be worked out with the greatest rigour and discipline in the details, but can ultimately be founded on nothing but faith: and this is the reason, I suspect, why the novelties in philosophy are only in elaboration, and never in fundamentals.”
“I believe the simplest explanation is, there is no God. No one created the universe and no one directs our fate. This leads me to a profound realization that there probably is no heaven and no afterlife either. We have this one life to appreciate the grand design of the universe and for that, I am extremely grateful.”

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