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Letter "A" » atmosphere
«How you look at a situation is very important, for how you think about a problem may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. Remember, your attitude toward a situation can help you to change it -- you create the very atmosphere for defeat or victory.»
«For me, writing [was] a question of survival...I could not trust anyone, even my family. The atmosphere was so poisoned. People even in your own family could turn you in.»
«Cheerfulness is the atmosphere in which all things thrive»
Author: Jean Paul Richter
(Novelist)
| About:
Cheerfulness
| Keywords:
atmosphere, cheerfulness, thrive, thriven, throve
«Human beings, like plants, grow in the soil of acceptance, not in the atmosphere of rejection»
Author: John Powell
| About:
Mankind,
Rejection
| Keywords:
atmosphere, plants, rejection, rejections, soil
«A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere»
«Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible - the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family»
Author: Virginia Satir
(Educator, Phychologist)
| Keywords:
appreciated, atmosphere, communication, differences, flexible, flourish, flourished, individual differences, nurtured, nurtures, nurturing, Open and, rules, tolerated
«A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Happiness,
Life
| Keywords:
atmosphere, dare, extent, Happy Life, joy, quiet, quieted, quieter, quiets, Quiet Life, to a great extent, to that extent, to what extent
«Behave so the aroma of your actions may enhance the general sweetness of the atmosphere.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Action
| Keywords:
Actions, aroma, atmosphere, behave, enhance, enhancing, general, General A, General of the, General The, sweetness, The General, well behaved
«Be Silent yourself, that will induce Silence in others. Do not fall into the habit of shouting, talking long and loud. Reduce contacts to the minimum. Carry with you an atmosphere of quiet contemplation, wherever you happen to be. The less you talk, the more will become your mental power. With the increase in your mental capacity, there will be increase in your power of discrimination too. Consequently, you will give up individual discrimination . Because of this, you will begin to consider the good of the world at large rather than your own individual welfare. You must cultivate such broad feelings from this young age itself.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
age, atmosphere, at large, broad, broadest, broads, capacity, carry, consequently, consider, contacts, contemplation, cultivate, cultivates, discrimination, fall into, feelings, give up, habit, increase, individual, induce, inducing, large, loud, mental, mental capacity, minimum, quiet, reduce, shouting, shout out, silent, talking, The Less, welfare, wherever, world power
«If the Almighty were to rebuild the world and asked me for advice, I would have English Channels round every country. And the atmosphere would be such that anything which attempted to fly would be set on fire.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
| Keywords:
Almighty, atmosphere, channels, on fire, rebuild, rebuilding, rebuilt, set on, set on fire, such that, the Almighty, To Fly
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