Famous Attitude Quotations

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"In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth."
by Mahatma Gandhi
"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character."
by Albert Einstein
"A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don't ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren't blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart."
by Tom Brady
"Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly, but the bumblebee doesn't know that so it goes on flying anyway."
by Mary Kay Ash
"A positive attitude may not solve every problem but it makes solving any problem a more pleasant experience."
by Grant Fairley
"The cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing."
by Oscar Wilde
"Their marketing has captured the imagination of the public, especially the 18-to-35 male, with an American, in-your-face attitude."
by David Nelson
"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."
by Anonymous
"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."
by William John Bennett
"They've done a really good job to get this attitude at the club,"
by James Grant
"This is a different team, with a different attitude. One of the first things skipper did after the game was to say 'so what'. He told us to have a good off day, then come back and try to whip them on Wednesday. It's not like the last few years. There's no pressure on us, and no one is pushing the panic button."
by Brandon Inge
"This team has a never-say-die attitude. If there's time on the clock, they believe they can win."
by Anonymous
"This is what we have been looking for. He came out with a great attitude and threw strikes. He had a lot of confidence and the defense behind him."
by Randy Nelson
"To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven."
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Today's students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude."
by Jesse Jackson
"Walking backwards is a lot like life. You can't really see where you going, only where you've been. You can kinda know where you are going, but you never know exactly what's ahead."
by Anonymous
"We are pretty banged up in some areas on our team, but our attitude was outstanding this spring, and we look forward to the 2006 season."
by Mark Dantonio
"Was I gung-ho about changing society when I was 18? I don't know about that. When you're 18, you're really into yourself and what's happening to your body. But I definitely had some ideas. This malaise is not confined to America either. I spotted that same attitude in kids in Eastern Europe before the fall of communism."
by Ben Folds
"We have taken what we consider to be the correct attitude. We are not blindly supportive of the U.S. We support the fight against terror, but we also want to stand up for the Muslim countries and the Muslim people who are oppressed,"
by Mahathir Mohamad
"We spend more of our time hiring the right people for their attitude and then training them for their skills. You need to have clear values and follow them religiously. We turned out to be a winning team."
by Colleen Barrett
"We realize there is more at stake, but I promise you we'll go there with the same attitude. That's just the way this team is."
by Aaron Boone
"We're going to be better than last year. Guys are a lot more confident. I think the attitude is going to be the difference."
by Julio Lugo
"We're going down with a much better attitude than last year. Last year, we were thrilled just to win our first match. But we knew Carmel was the defending champion and they were too good. We didn't stand a chance against them."
by Rick Dukeshier
"We treated it like other matches and went in with a workman's-like attitude. We knew what we had to do and feeling that we matched up pretty well with Maryland, we were confident going into the match."
by Lenny Bernstein
"We should change our attitude toward the United Nations. There has to be some power in the world superior to our own. We should not have attacked Iraq without the okay of the United Nations. Now we have to live with that mistake. We're living with it, and too many of our guys are dying with it."
by Anonymous
"We've got the attitude back that we needed, ... but that attitude is not going to line up and run against 10 guys in the box every game."
by Kevin Wilson
"We're taking a good look at ourselves internally; with our effort, our attitude, our demeanor. And get things fixed real quick."
by Kevin Wilson
"What the world needs is not dogma but an attitude of scientific inquiry combined with a belief that the torture of millions is not desirable, whether inflicted by Stalin or by a Deity imagined in the likeness of the believer."
by Bertrand Russell
"When you talk about good attitude and working hard, start with him."
by Riley Wallace
"Winning isn't everything, but the will to win is everything."
by Anonymous
"Winning is not a sometime thing, it's an all time thing. You don't win once in a while, you don't do things right once in a while, you do them right all the time. Winning is habit. Unfortunately, so is losing."
by Anonymous
"You cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations."
by Zig Ziglar
"Your attitude determines your altitude."
by Source Unknown
"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are."
by Norman Vincent Peale
"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure"
by Anonymous
"Certain kids stick out, ... And when I saw Adam in spring training, I liked his attitude, his work ethic. He busts his butt."
by Anonymous
"Everyone wants to start the New Year's with a healthier attitude. A good friendship can boost your physical health and mental health, but a bad friendship can cause all sorts of emotional problems, resulting in anxiousness, depression and headaches."
by Marla Paul
"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."
by Brian Tracy
"Forgiveness is not an occasional act: it is an attitude."
by Anonymous
"He doesn't go through the peaks and valleys that some people would. He just has an easy-going attitude."
by Jeff Tedford
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Don't complain."
by Maya Angelou
"Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it onto future generations."
by Anonymous
"Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed."
by Alexander Pope
"Mike is a speedster. He has an aggressive dodging style and attitude on the lacrosse field and will help our transition game immediately."
by Lars Tiffany
"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."
by Thomas Jefferson
"Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth."
by Anonymous
"Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow."
by Oscar Wilde
"Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can."
by Willis Whitney
"That was a good meeting and we worked things out. We came out with a great attitude today and deserved this win."
by Alex Williams
"Rachel just has a no-nonsense attitude. She always comes to practice, and always wants to get better. She hates losing, which is something I love in a player. She's a very good athlete with a good arm, and you can tell she is only going to get better as she gets more mature."
by Steve Cacioppo
"Same as at Oklahoma. It's just, we win -- no matter how you do it, who's starting. That's my attitude coming in to it. I'm going to work hard on it. I'm going to do what it takes."
by Mark Clayton
"That's the kind of attitude we have here at Cumberland. Everyone sacrifices for the good of the school. We have a lot of people to thank."
by Randy Smith
"Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world."
by Harold Pinter
"Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike."
by Oscar Wilde
"My attitude is I respect all, fear none."
by Demetrius Williams
"Much of what we call evil is due entirely to the way men take the phenomenon. It can so often be converted into a bracing and tonic good by a simple change of the sufferer's inner attitude from one of fear to one of fight; its string can so often depart and turn into a relish when, after vainly seeking to shun it, we agree to face about and bear it..."
by William James
"In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in an clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth."
by Anonymous
"Last year, when I got that stress fracture and I was out for a while, I got really down on myself. My attitude became horrible. It wasn't a good time for me, and I wasn't good for the team."
by Adam Grant
"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome."
by William James
"It is not the position, but the disposition."
by J. E. Dinger
"I have to live for others and not for myself; that's middle class morality"
by Anonymous
"Long-term is a relative term; that's what I've learned. You never know how a team's attitude about a player is going to change."
by Jody Gerut
"Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives."
by William James
"I can't help detesting my relations. I suppose it comes from the fact that none of us can stand other people having the same faults as ourselves."
by Anonymous
"I do the best I can. If that's not good enough, then I'll leave. That's always been my attitude."
by Pete Trgovich
"For today and its blessings, I owe the world an attitude of gratitude."
by Clarence E. Hodges
"It was a lot different this year not having the automatic bid. We'll bring a whole new attitude and level of energy to the tournament. This is when we should be playing our best."
by Candice Wiggins
"Creative power, is that receptive attitude of expectancy which makes a mold into which the plastic and as yet undifferentiated substance can flow and take the desired form."
by Thomas Troward
"Cisco, Darryl and Al have years of talent and experience and a winning attitude. They will help bring to reality our accelerated commitment to having customers drive everything that we do."
by Mark Fields
"Guys are trying to be a little more focused, and maybe that has taken away from the carefree attitude we had during the season."
by Eddie House
"I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right -- shame on you!"
by Louis Armstrong
"Any move trying to cover up the cause of the accident and any passive attitude toward the probe are deemed deception and a defiance of law."
by Li Yizhong
"He is a young player with a great attitude and we look forward to him playing a part next season."
by Rob Kelly
"He helped changed my attitude. He was so intense and so hard on himself. Early on in my career, that wasn't one of my qualities. I think that's why we were such a good mix."
by Anonymous
"He has a great attitude every day in practice. He works hard in the games. He's making plays, he's pushing the pile, he's making people double-team him. He's been keeping people off our linebackers and he's really playing pretty well so far."
by Mark Richt
"Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances."
by J. Donald Walters
"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."
by William James
"You can complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have roses."
by Ziggy
"Win as if you were used to it, lose as if you enjoyed it for a change."
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
"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."
by William James
"1. During civil disturbance adopt such an attitude that people do not attach any importance to you - they neither burden you with complicated affairs, nor try to derive any advantage out of you."
by Imam Ali-Ibn-Abi-Talib
"A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree or draw a child by studying the outlines of its form merely . . . but by watching for a time his motions and plays, the painter enters into his nature and can then draw him at every attitude . . ."
by Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort."
by Herm Albright
"A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me."
by David Bailey
"A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug."
by Patricia Neal
"Abundance is, in large part, an attitude."
by Sue Patton Thoele
"Ability is what you're capable of doing..Motivation determines what you do..Attitude determines how well you do it."
by Anonymous
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."
by Lou Holtz
"Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one."
by Dr. Hans Selye
"Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply To the day to day obstacles of life - Facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, Testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, Discovering our own unique potentional."
by John Amatt
"Although as a sailor I despised politics - for I loved my sailor's life and still love it today - conditions forced me to take up a definite attitude towards political problems."
by Fritz Sauckel
"Americans are the most generous country on the planet. I've worked in Europe, I've worked in Australia. There is no where else where you get absolutely no attitude for being a foreigner. If you do your job well, they embrace you."
by Hugh Jackman
"Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral."
by Vernon A. Walters
"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."
by Charles Edwards
"Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure."
by Norman Vincent Peale
"As the time goes by, you change, your learn new things, your attitude is different. For the moment, I'm still enjoying ski racing so much that it would be difficult for me to think about ending my career."
by Hermann Maier
"Attitude is more important than reality."
by Elaine Agather
"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."
by Winston Churchill
"Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time."
by Elbert Hubbard
"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees."
by Victor Hugo


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