Quotes About Attitude

When I hear somebody sigh, Life is hard, I am always tempted to ask, Compared to what?

Life does not require us to make good; it asks only that we give our best at each level of experience.

If a person gets his attitude toward money straight, it will help straighten out almost every other area in his life.

All you need in this life is ignorance and confidence; then success is sure.

I am a friend of life, at 80 life tells me to behave like a woman and not like an old woman.

The great thing is, if one can, to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions in one's own or real life. The truth is, of course, that what one regards as interruptions are precisely one's life.

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.

The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.

Life is not fair; get used to it.

Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life.

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.

Life is too important to be taken seriously.

To succeed in life, you need two things: ignorance and confidence.

When you are tough on yourself, life is going to be infinitely easier on you.

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.

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.

Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

Your life is what your thoughts make it.

Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well.

Life is like a sewer. What you get out of it depends on what you put into it

Life is the game that must be played

Life is like a blanket too short. You pull it up and your toes rebel, you yank it down and shivers meander about your shoulder; but cheerful folks manage to draw their knees up and pass a very comfortable night