The way that we approach a situation is one of the biggest factors in the results we will achieve. Norman Vincent Peale describes this as follows:
“Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.”
Bert Decker gives one illustration of this in his latest blog entry at Create Your Communications Experience:
Positive Thinking and Speaking