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attitude decides altitude

Arabic translation: لا رفعة إلا بالنفس أو ما ارتفعت الهام إلا بارتفاع الهمم

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English term or phrase:	attitude decides altitude
Arabic translation:	لا رفعة إلا بالنفس أو ما ارتفعت الهام إلا بارتفاع الهمم
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05:52 Apr 15, 2005

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English term or phrase: attitude decides altitude

It is said that attitude decides altitude.

Tim

لا رفعة إلا بالنفس

Explanation:
You can also find many such sayings in the poetry of Al-Mutanabbi, Ahmad Shawqi, Abu'Qasim Al-Shabi, Umar Abu Reesha, and many others (Often using the image of the flight of an eagle or the like).

Please edit your question to correct the misspelling.

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Another suggestion:

ما ارتفعت الهام إلا بارتفاع الهمم

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Fuad Yahya

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لا رفعة إلا بالنفس

Fuad Yahya

موقف المرء يقرر تقدمه

Sam Shalalo

السلوكيات هي سلم الوصول إلى القمة

Mohamed Elsayed

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9 mins confidence:

altitude decides altitude السلوكيات هي سلم الوصول إلى القمة

Explanation:
السلوكيات (التصرفات) هي سلم الوصول إلى القمة

I think other prozians may come up with something better than that, a catchy wording :) Regards

Mohamed Elsayed
Local time: 09:58
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Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4

20 hrs confidence:

موقف المرء يقرر تقدمه

Explanation:
السلوك يحدّد العلو

Sam Shalalo
Australia
Local time: 17:58
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Native speaker of:

Arabic

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +8

لا رفعة إلا بالنفس

Fuad Yahya
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English
PRO pts in category: 40

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Jan 19, 2006 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya:
Level	Non-PRO => PRO
Jun 4, 2005 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya:
Field	Other => Art/Literary
Field (specific)	Other => Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Apr 15, 2005 - Changes made by Fuad Yahya:
Term asked	altitude decides altitude => attitude decides altitude

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Arabic translation: لا رفعة إلا بالنفس أو ما ارتفعت الهام إلا بارتفاع الهمم

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