Motivational Quotes

Attitude

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.

Best Quotes about Attitude

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

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

Golas, Thaddeus

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

Lynn Johnston

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

Sanders, Col. Harland

We lost because we told ourselves we lost.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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.

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

Thurber, James

Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.

Miller, John Homer

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

Macaulay, J. C.

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

Wilson, Mclandburgh

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

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

Grounds, Vernon

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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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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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Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

Jefferson, Thomas

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

Marshall, George

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

Reeve, Christopher

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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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We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Swindoll, Charles

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Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

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

Billings, Josh

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

Nightingale, Earl

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

Karolyi, Bela

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

William James

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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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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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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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Attitudes are more important than facts.

Menninger, Karl A.

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

Lombardi, Vince

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

Conklin, Robert

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

Holtz, Lou

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

Caesar, Julius

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

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

Swindoll, Charles