Motivational Quotes

Attitude

You got to sing like you don't need the money; Love like you'll never get hurt; You got to dance like nobody's watchin'; It's gotta come from the heart if you want it to work.

- Clark, Susanna

Best Quotes about Attitude

Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him.

Beecher, Henry Ward

What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

Golas, Thaddeus

Your attitude determines your altitude.

They say you can't do it, but sometimes it doesn't always work.

Stengel, Casey

Two men look out the same prison bars; one sees mud and the other stars.

Langbridge, Frederick

If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light. Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.

Clark, Glenn

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.

Horne, Lena

An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?

Saint-Pierre, Michel De

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

Karolyi, Bela

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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

James, William

11.

You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile.

Reeve, Christopher

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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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I would rather be first in a little Iberian village than second in Rome.

Caesar, Julius

14.

Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force.

Blandi, Tom

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It's not the situation. It's your reaction to the situation.

Conklin, Robert

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It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a me too attitude while impressing evokes a so what attitude.

Rohn, Jim

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We have unprecedented conditions to deal with and novel adjustments to make -- there can be no doubt of that. We also have a great stock of scientific knowledge unknown to our grandfathers with which to operate. So novel are the conditions, so copious the knowledge, that we must undertake the arduous task of reconsidering a great part of the opinions about man and his relations to his fellow men which have been handed down to us by previous generations who lived in far other conditions and possessed far less information about the world and themselves. We have, however, first to create an unprecedented attitude of mind to cope with unprecedented conditions, and to utilize unprecedented knowledge.

Robinson, James H.

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I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

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If you can react the same way to winning and losing, that's a big accomplishment. That quality is important because it stays with you the rest of your life, and there's going to be a life after tennis that's a lot longer than your tennis life.

Evert, Chris

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A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change.

Nightingale, Earl

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We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them.

Hubbard, Elbert

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Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.

Swindoll, Charles

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There are two big forces at work, external and internal. We have very little control over external forces such as tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, disasters, illness and pain. What really matters is the internal force. How do I respond to those disasters? Over that I have complete control.

Buscaglia, Leo

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Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation.

Tracy, Brian

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We are injured and hurt emotionally, Not so much by other people or what they say and don't say, But by our own attitude and our own response.

Maltz, Maxwell

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The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.

James, William

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Life at any time can become difficult: life at any time can become easy. It all depends upon how one adjusts oneself to life.

Desai, Morarji

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Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can.

Whitney, Willis

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To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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One ship drives east and other drives west by the same winds that blow. It's the set of the sails and not the gales that determines the way they go.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler

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In War: Resolution. In Defeat: Defiance. In Victory: Magnanimity. In Peace: Goodwill.

Churchill, Winston

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Keep your heart right, even when it is sorely wounded.

Macaulay, J. C.

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

Speer, Robert E.

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Don't introduce me to that man! I want to go on hating him, and I can't hate a man whom I know.

Lamb, Charles

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A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.

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You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action.

Brunner, Dr. Jerome

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Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.

Eric, Golnik

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Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet.

Pope, Candice M.

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Take the attitude of a student, Never be to big to ask questions, Never know to much to learn something new.

Mandino, Og

40.

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Ziglar, Zig

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Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

Uhland

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If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.

Riley, Pat

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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The Green Bay Packers never lost a football game. They just ran out of time.

Lombardi, Vince

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The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

Swindoll, Charles

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There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

Stone, W. Clement

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Optimism is the cheerful frame of mind that enables a teakettle to sing, though in hot water up to its nose.

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You got to sing like you don't need the money; Love like you'll never get hurt; You got to dance like nobody's watchin'; It's gotta come from the heart if you want it to work.

Clark, Susanna

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He was always leaning forward, pushing something invisible ahead of him.

Thurber, James

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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Swindoll, Charles