Edward de Bono on Attention and Happiness

The following quote by Edward de Bono was recently added to the QuoteMachine:

“Happiness is a matter of attention. If we get into the habit of focusing attention on negative aspects, we are likely to be unhappy. If we learn to focus on more positive aspects, we can be happier.”¹

Reference:

1. de Bono, Edward. H+ (Plus) A New Religion?: How to Live Your Life Positively Through Happiness, Humour, Help, Hope, Health. Vermilion, London, 2006. pg. 27. ISBN: 0091910471.

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