Motivational Quotes

Attitude

Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!

- Wilson, Mclandburgh

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Billings, Josh

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

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

Changing Times

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

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

Epictetus

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

Golas, Thaddeus

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

Nothing will work unless you do.

Wooden, John

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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

11.

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

Langbridge, Frederick

12.

Life is 10 percent what you make it and 90 percent how you take it.

Berlin, Irving

13.

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

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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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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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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.

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

Andrews, Julie

19.

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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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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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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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.

La Fontaine, Jean De

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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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Attitudes are more important than facts.

Menninger, Karl A.

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

Conklin, Robert

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

Macaulay, J. C.

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

Marshall, George

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

Pope, Alexander

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

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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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I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position. Attitude keeps me going or cripples my progress. It alone fuels my fire or assaults my hope. When my attitudes are right, there is no barrier too high, no valley too deep, no dream too extreme, no challenge too great for me.

Swindoll, Charles

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

Ziglar, Zig

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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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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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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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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

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We are injured and hurt emotionally, Not so much by other people or what they say and don't say, But by our own attitude and our own response.

Maltz, Maxwell

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

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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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