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Quotes About Attitude

Our emotions act like a filter through which we see the rest of the world.
~ Don Miguel Ruiz
The first thing I did was make a mistake. I thought I had understood capitalism, but what I had done was assume an attitude -melancholy sadness- toward it.
~ Donald Barthelme
How old are you Hogo." "Thirty-five Jane. A not unpleasant age to be." "You don't mind then. That you are not young." "It has its buggy aspects as what does not?" "You don't mind then that you are sagging in the direction of death." "No, Jane.
~ Donald Barthelme
Always think positively and expect the best.
~ Donald J. Trump
When something happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or get better.
~ Donald Miller
He said, "Don, when something hard happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or better. I chose to get better. It's made all the difference.
~ Donald Miller
Some people skip through life; some people are dragged through it.
~ Donald Miller
If we begin our day believing life is supposed to be easy, we will certainly have a terrible day. Life is not easy, nor was it ever supposed to be.
~ Donald Miller
when something hard happens to you, you have two choices in how to deal with it. You can either get bitter, or better.
~ Donald Miller
When people are in a focused state, the words "I can't," "I'll try," "I'll do it tomorrow," and "maybe" get forced out of their vocabularies.
~ Donald Trump
If you can accept losing, you already lost.
~ Donald Trump
Brunetti thought of Parliament in the way most Italians thought of their mothers-in-law.
~ Donna Leon
Sometimes it's about playing a poor hand well.
~ Donna Tartt
What do you think about America? Everyone always smiles so big! Well—most people. Maybe not so much you. I think it looks stupid.
~ Donna Tartt
Though he didn't treat them as equals - he didn't treat anyone as an equal, actually - neither did he resort to the condescending friendliness of the wealthy.
~ Donna Tartt
What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.
~ J. Sidlow Baxter
It has been said that some people go to church to eye the clothes and others go to close their eyes.
~ J. Vernon McGee
classmate of mine once complained to a professor about a book he was required to read. He claimed it was as dry as dust. "Well," said the professor, "why don't you dampen it with a little sweat from your
~ J. Vernon McGee
When we take people merely as they are, we make them worse; when we treat them as if they were what they should be, we improve them as fat as they can be improved.
~ Unknown
The attitude above all others which I feel sure is no longer valid is the arrogance of power, the tendency of great nations to equate power with virtue and major responsibilities with a universal mission.
~ J. William Fulbright
If you're stuck in hell, you might as well roast some marshmallows. Conversation,
~ J.A. Konrath
You act like you have a saggy diaper that leaks." "Maybe you need to take your Shut-The-Hell-Up pill.
~ J.A. Konrath
screw the diamonds, they're just dirt with an attitude.
~ Unknown
I believe that every woman over fifty should stay in bed until noon," she said, quite seriously.
~ Unknown