Attitude Quote by Marya Mannes
“In aid, the proper attitude is one omitting gratitude”
About This Quote
Source Essay: The Power of Gratitude, 1978
Gratitude requires actively omitting self‑centered attitudes.
In simple terms: Being grateful means setting aside selfishness.
Practice humility and thankfulness.
Themes
Mood
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When to use this quote
- daily journaling
- volunteering
- mindful meditation
- thank‑you notes
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What prevents genuine gratitude?
- How can we cultivate authentic thankfulness?
Gratitude can feel forced if insincere.