Quotes About Attitude

The artistic disposition is little more than an extreme form of sulking.

By making a comeback, I'm changing the attitude of people toward me. If I'd known that people would react so enthusiastically, I'd have done it years ago.

The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude.

We own nothing in our lives but perspective.

We have a bad habit of presenting ourselves in a manner that seems to believe that righteousness is a change agent. It is not. Righteousness is the goal. Jesus is the only change agent.

The Alps had taught him not to fret and whine at difficult circumstances. It was a waste of energy.

There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.

A good legible label is usually worth, for information, a ton of significant attitude and expression in a historical picture.

At 50, a man can be an ass without being an optimist but not an optimist without being an ass.

Be careless in your dress if you will, but keep a tidy soul.

A person whom Mark had small regard for, said: Mark, I recently chanced to pass by your house. To which Mark dryly replied: And may you always continue to do so.

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

Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerve give to wisdom.

I have always had the greatest respect for students. There is nothing I hate more than condescension—the attitude that they are inferior to you. I always assume they have good minds.

The British suffer from a most unfortunate superiority complex - unjustified even under Victoria and most certainly hopelessly out-of-date today.

I don't like the word 'alcoholic'. I like to think of myself as an advanced drinker.

I don't accept flowers. I take nothing perishable.

Thank you for calling customer service. If you're calm and rational, press 1. If you're a whiner, press 2. If you're a hot head, press 3

I hate people who cry around me. I'm not friends with them anymore. Especially girls. Cuz girls are crying all the time. It's like, 'Shut up.'

One accusation you can't throw at me is that I've always done my best.

I don't read economic forecasts. I don't read the funny papers.

If a guy doesn't like a funny girl, something is wrong with him.

Ladies pick funny things to be proud of.

I probably am a cranky writer, but I am actually a fairly nice, normal person. Since I'm a grouchy writer, of course I have friends whose books are doing way better than mine.