Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

Attitudes are the forerunners of conditions.

Butterworth, Eric

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

Mandino, Og

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

Hugo, Victor

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

Robinson, Sugar Ray

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

Ross, Ruth

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

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

Uhland

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

Macaulay, J. C.

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

Miller, Henry

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

Armstrong, Louis

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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

Marshall, George

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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

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

Ziglar, Zig

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

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

Lombardi, Vince

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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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Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

William James

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

Epictetus

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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

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

Holtz, Lou

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

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

Glasgow, Ellen

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

Garrison, Zina

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Turner, Ted

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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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