Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure.

Ziglar, Zig

Don't be against things so much as for things.

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results.

Jordan, Dupree

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

Uhland

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

Lombardi, Vince

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

Stengel, Casey

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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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

11.

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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One man gets nothing but discord out of a piano; another gets harmony. No one claims the piano is at fault. Life is about the same. The discord is there, and the harmony is there. Study to play it correctly, and it will give forth the beauty; play it falsely, and it will give forth the ugliness. Life is not at fault.

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An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth -- in short, materialism -- does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.

Schumacher, E. F.

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An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it.

Changing Times

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

Feherty, David

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

Eric, Golnik

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Life is the movie you see through your own eyes. It makes little difference what's happening out there. It's how you take it that counts.

Waitley, Denis

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Morale is a state of mind. It is steadfastness and courage and hope.

Marshall, George

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You cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations.

Ziglar, Zig

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We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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

Horne, Lena

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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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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.

28.

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

Epictetus

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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

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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.

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

Karolyi, Bela

34.

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

Scott, Charles Prestwich

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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

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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

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A positive attitude can really make dreams come true -- it did for me.

Garrison, Zina

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Wooden, John

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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

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One's destination is never a place, but rather a new way of looking at things.

Miller, Henry

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A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.

Patricia Neal

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Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

Bentley, Timothy

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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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Nothing will work unless you do.

Wooden, John

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

Herm Albright

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