Motivational Quotes

Attitude

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

- Tolstoy, Count Leo

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

Patricia Neal

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

Rohn, Jim

Sometimes I'm so sweet even I can't stand it.

Andrews, Julie

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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.

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Lombardi, Vince

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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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Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.

Butterworth, Eric

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

Clark, Glenn

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

Pope, Alexander

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

Golas, Thaddeus

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

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

Stengel, Casey

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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.

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

Thurber, James

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

Caesar, Julius

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

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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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.

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Your attitude determines your altitude.

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

Holtz, Lou

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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

Billings, Josh

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

Epictetus

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

Uhland

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

Grounds, Vernon

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

Reeve, Christopher

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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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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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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