Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

Grounds, Vernon

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

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

I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right -- shame on you!

Armstrong, Louis

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

Marshall, George

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

James, William

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

Mandino, Og

Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.

Glasgow, Ellen

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

Thurber, James

10.

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

Clark, Glenn

11.

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.

12.

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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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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I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.

Martha Washington

15.

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

Epictetus

16.

Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.

Holtz, Lou

17.

It is better to know nothing than to know what ain't so.

Billings, Josh

18.

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

Swindoll, Charles

19.

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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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.

21.

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

22.

Nothing will work unless you do.

Wooden, John

23.

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

Conklin, Robert

24.

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

25.

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

26.

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

27.

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

Uhland

28.

Two-minute attitude drill: To everyone: You can trust me. I'm committed to excellence. I care about you as a person. EVERY DAY: Do good. Do your best. Treat others as you would be treated. FOR TODAY: Nothing negative will escape my lips.

29.

Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.

Pope, Alexander

30.

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

31.

There are times when you just get down, you feel like nobody likes you. We're in high school forever. It's just what we do with it.

Russo, Rene

32.

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

Patricia Neal

33.

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

Brown Jr., H. Jackson

34.

Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.

Butterworth, Eric

35.

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.

Hugo, Victor

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.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

38.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

39.

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

Ziglar, Zig

40.

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

41.

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

Langbridge, Frederick

42.

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.

43.

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.

Nightingale, Earl

44.

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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Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

Swindoll, Charles

46.

Attitudes are more important than facts.

Menninger, Karl A.

47.

Events will take their course, it is no good of being angry at them; he is happiest who wisely turns them to the best account.

Euripides

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

Ziglar, Zig

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