Beatrix PotterBelieve there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
About This Quote
In this quote, George Bernard Shaw explains that the only way to get out of a bad situation is to believe that there is a powerful force that can help you. You have no control over the events that happen in your life, but you do have control over your attitude toward them. When you think positively and behave with a positive attitude, even when things don’t work out how you want, the result is more often than not a favorable one.
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