A thought by John C. Maxwell, from his book, The Difference Maker (p. 33). HarperCollins Leadership. Kindle Edition. (Click on the book title to go to Amazon.com to buy the book.) Ok, then let’s look at this. John says, “It not only helps with little issues, but it also provides a positive framework from which a person can approach all of life.” He later says, “The happiest people in life don’t necessarily have the best of everything. They just try to make the best of everything. They’re like the person in a remote village going to a well every day to get water who says, ‘Every time I come to this well, I come away with my bucket full!’ instead of, ‘I can’t believe I have to keep coming back to this well to fill up my bucket!’ “A person’s attitude has a profound influence on his approach to life. Ask a coach before a big game whether his attitude and that of his players will make a difference in the outcome of the game. Ask a surgeon if the patient’s attitude
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