The Power of Positive Attitude

Problem Cause Solution Application

PROBLEM

Quotes Definition Statistics Case Study

Quotes
Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
Winston Churchill

The best things in life are unexpected because there were no expectations.
Eli Khamarov

Whenever you fall, pick something up.

Oswald Avery

We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.

Elbert Hubbard

Quotes
The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.
C.C. Scott

The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it.

Will Foley

Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles.

Alex Karras

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
Maori Proverb

It is whats INSIDE that counts

Its not the color of the balloon. It is whats inside that makes it go up.

If you release a blue balloon, will it fly ?

Definition Defining Attitude:

A complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways.

Statistics
ATTITUDE contributes to Success
A study attributed to Harvard University found that

When a person gets a job or a promotion, 85% of the time it is because of his attitude, and only 15% of the time because of intelligence and knowledge of specific facts and figures.

Statistics ATTITUDE is the foundation

The Calgary Tower has a total weight of 10,884 tons, of which 6,349 tons i.e. 60% is below ground.

Just like a great building stands on a great foundation, so does success.

And the foundation of success is ATTITUDE !

Case Study

MATT BIONDI - Swimmer

CAUSE

Thoughts

Behavior

Attitude
Beliefs

Expectations

Cause
The Obstacle of Preconceived Ideas
The Typical ATTITUDE Problem

The Placebo Effect The Seminar on Alcoholic Anonymous It's all in the MIND!!!
Mind can make hell out of heaven or heaven out of hell

Cause

Perceptions based on Limited Human Experience

Four defects of Conditioned Soul

SOLUTION

Solution

The Factors for any attitude The Power of Choice The Desire for Initiative The Need for Faith The Act of Perseverance The Resolve to Never Give Up

Solution

The Power of Choice

We cannot direct the wind; but we can certainly adjust our sails.

You could choose to be either a Victim or a Victor?

Solution

The Desire for Initiative

Seek and Ye shall find!!! Knock & the door will open Opportunities knock the door but we often complain about the noise it makes!

Solution

The Need for Faith

Faith means trust in something sublime.

Faith can move mountains.

Solution
The Act of Perseverance
A carrot takes 7 weeks An onion plant takes 9 weeks Bamboo takes 7 years An olive tree -- one of the greatest and most magnificent trees in the universe takes 100 YEARS!

Rome was not built in a day.

I haven't failed ten thousand times. I have successfully discovered ten thousand ways that didn't work."
Thomas Edison

Solution
The Resolve to Never Give Up
Nobody can make you feel inferior without your permission.

The Real Life Incident of John Roebling

APPLICATION

Application
The Development of Positive Attitude

"If you look at what you do not have in life, you don't have anything" "If you look at what you have in life, you have everything"

Application
Seeing the Ultimate Reality in a Positive attitude.

Death The Confusion of Arjuna on the Battlefield of kurukshetra

Application
The foundation of Positive Attitude

Realistic Expectations Association Gratitude Selfless Service

Thank You Very Much !!!