Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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

- Emerson, Ralph Waldo

Best Quotes about Attitude

There are things I can't force. I must adjust. There are times when the greatest change needed is a change of my viewpoint.

Ward, C. M.

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

Mandino, Og

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

La Fontaine, Jean De

The most vital thing in a man's life is his mental attitude.

Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!

Wilson, Mclandburgh

I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth.

Buck, Pearl S.

It's how you deal with failure that determines how you achieve success.

Feherty, David

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

Golas, Thaddeus

10.

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

11.

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

12.

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

Brunner, Dr. Jerome

13.

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

Ziglar, Zig

14.

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Epictetus

15.

Whenever a fellow tells me he is bipartisan, I know he's going to vote against me.

Truman, Harry S

16.

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

17.

Nothing else is needed to make you depressed, than to fancy you are so.

18.

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

Clark, Glenn

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

23.

Great effort springs naturally from a great attitude.

Riley, Pat

24.

Whether a glass is half full or half empty depends on the attitude of the person looking at it.

25.

Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

Wooden, John

26.

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

Horne, Lena

27.

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

Reeve, Christopher

28.

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

29.

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

Speer, Robert E.

30.

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

31.

Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.

Scott, Charles Prestwich

32.

I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.

Washington, Martha

33.

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.

34.

I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.

Robinson, Sugar Ray

35.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Jefferson, Thomas

36.

A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.

Herm Albright

37.

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

Uhland

38.

A man can believe a considerable deal of rubbish, and yet go about his daily work in a rational and cheerful manner.

Douglas, Norman

39.

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

James, William

40.

Complaining is good for you as long as you're not complaining to the person you're complaining about.

Lynn Johnston

41.

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

Langbridge, Frederick

42.

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

43.

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

44.

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

45.

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

Stengel, Casey

46.

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

Miller, John Homer

47.

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

48.

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

Swindoll, Charles

49.

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

Thurber, James

50.

Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.