Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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

- Ziglar, Zig

Best Quotes about Attitude

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.

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

Macaulay, J. C.

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

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

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

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

Glasgow, Ellen

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

This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes.

Speer, Robert E.

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

10.

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

Caesar, Julius

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

Golas, Thaddeus

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Great effort springs naturally from a great attitude.

Riley, Pat

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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

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

Thurber, James

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

Pope, Alexander

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

Reeve, Christopher

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Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change.

Eric, Golnik

25.

My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never.

Karolyi, Bela

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

Patricia Neal

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

Conklin, Robert

30.

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

Lombardi, Vince

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

Grounds, Vernon

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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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It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome.

James, William

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

Feherty, David

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

Langbridge, Frederick

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

La Fontaine, Jean De

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

Berlin, Irving

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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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Nothing will work unless you do.