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Attitude Quote by Denis Waitley

“Decide to be happy, knowing it's an attitude, a habit gained from daily practice, and not a result or payoff.” quote by Denis Waitley
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“Decide to be happy, knowing it's an attitude, a habit gained from daily practice, and not a result or payoff.”

Denis Waitley

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Positive Thinking, Denis Waitley, 1972

Happiness is a cultivated attitude, not a reward; it comes from daily habits.

In simple terms: Happiness is a habit, not a payoff.

Key Takeaway

Practice gratitude daily.

Themes

psychology self‑help positivity

Mood

optimistic motivational

Type

self‑help inspirational

When to use this quote

  • morning routines
  • journaling
  • stress management

Key Concepts

habit formation attitude control

Questions to Reflect On

  • What habit boosts your mood?
  • How can you reframe setbacks?
A Different Perspective

Habits require consistency to be effective.

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