"It's a question of attitude. If you really work at something you can do it up to a point. If you really work at being happy you can do it up to a point. But anything more than that you can't. Anything more than that is luck."

Attitude, Work, Effort, Happiness

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"It's a question of attitude. If you really work at something you can do it up to a point. If you really work at being happy you can do it up to a point. But anything more than that you can't. Anything more than that is luck."

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"A person will sometimes devote all his life to the development of one part of his body - the wishbone."

Robert Frost, American Poet

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"It does not require money to live neat, clean, and dignified."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"Self-pity in its early stages is as snug as a feather mattress. Only when it hardens does it become uncomfortable."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"The self is hateful."

Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher

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"It is better to take what does not belong to you than to let it lie around neglected."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

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"Work is a necessary evil to be avoided."

Mark Twain, American Author

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"Feeling bored is a childish attitude.You wouldn't feel so if you don't relyon somebody to change your feeling."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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"The Senator from Massachusetts has given us ample grounds to doubt the judgment and the attitude he brings to bear on vital issues of national security."

Dick Cheney, American Vice President

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"Attitude is the most beautiful expression of a positive life."

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Explore more quotes by Haruki Murakami

"I all of a sudden got to feeling like talking to people. Whenever I look at the ocean, I always want to talk to people, but when I'm talking to people, I always want to look at the ocean. I'm weird like that."

Connection

"When you prick a person with a needle, red blood comes out- that's the real world."

Reality

"Only by learning the truth-whatever that truth might be-could people be given the right kind of power."

Knowledge

"She was seriously in love, but she never made demands."

Relationship

"I never had what it takes to make a first-rate anything.''That's wrong,' she declared. 'Everyone must have one thing that they can excel at. It's just a matter of drawing it out, isn't it?' But school doesn't know how to draw it out. It crushes the gift. It's no wonder most people never get to be what they want to be. They just get ground down."

Peace

"I thought about the screws and their happiness. Maybe they were glad to be free of the eggbeater, to be independent screws, to luxuriate on white trays. It did feel good to see them happy."

Happiness

"It was a strange feeling, like touching a void."

Emotion

"In response to my father-in-law's view, I offered no opinion. He was not looking for my opinion. He had merely been spouting his belief, a conviction that would remain unchanged for all eternity."

Belief

"But metaphors help eliminate what separates you and me."

Communication

"The role of a story was, in the broadest terms, to transpose a single problem into another form. ... It was like a piece of paper bearing the indecipherable text of a magic spell."

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