Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

Marshall, George

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

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

Garrison, Zina

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

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.

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

Holtz, Lou

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.

People Some people are like wheelbarrows; useful only when pushed, and very easily upset. The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively but says nothing.

Haskins, Henry S.

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

Mandino, Og

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

Caesar, Julius

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Epictetus

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Attitudes are more important than facts.

Menninger, Karl A.

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

Reeve, Christopher

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

Douglas, Norman

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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

Golas, Thaddeus

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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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Nothing will work unless you do.

Wooden, John

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There are only 3 colors, 10 digits, and 7 notes; its what we do with them that's important.

Ross, Ruth

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

Thurber, James

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

Truman, Harry S

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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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I've never run into a guy who could win at the top level in anything today and didn't have the right attitude, didn't give it everything he had, at least while he was doing it; wasn't prepared and didn't have the whole program worked out.

Turner, Ted

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

Feherty, David

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Lynn Johnston

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

Billings, Josh

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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

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Swindoll, Charles

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

Macaulay, J. C.

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

Brunner, Dr. Jerome

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

Conklin, Robert

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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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Being assertive does not mean attacking or ignoring others feelings. It means that you are willing to hold up for yourself fairly-without attacking others.

Albert Ellis, Michael Abrams, Lidia Dengelegi

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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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Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.

Butterworth, Eric

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Attitude is your acceptance of the natural laws, or your rejection of the natural laws.

Rohn, Jim

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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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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

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The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes of mind.

William James

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

Nightingale, Earl

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