Attitude is the
reflection of a person
and the world
mirrors our attitude.
- Earl Nightingale
Mindshift for Success:
T
here is a reason that Earl
Nightingale claimed that
attitude really is the magic
word. The key to your success
in everything, she believes is
wrapped up in this word package.
Your attitude towards yourself
and towards others; your attitude
towards business; your attitude
towards success and money, and
your relationships; she believes is
the major part of your success.
But what really is an attitude? On
Googling attitude you can find a
definition like this.
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“a settled way of thinking or feeling
about someone or something,
typically one that is reflected in a
person's behaviour.” Earl Nightingale
described attitude “as a composite
of your thoughts, your feelings
and your actions”. Importantly,
understanding attitude can change
your results faster and more
dramatically than anything else.
Really think about where your
attitude is set right now! While
you have one thing in your mind,
you may have another thing
happening physically and the
results you desire won’t show up
for you. When you express yourself
you can be coming from the past,
the present or the future. You
need to train your attitude to be
focusing on the future, that is,
where you want to be.
You have 3 parts of your personality
– your thoughts, your feelings
and your actions. Your attitude is a
composition of these things. What
is critical is that you understand
attitude. To change and improve
your attitude you really have to
explore and understand these three