Quotes About Attitude

The pessimist is half-licked before he starts.

You can't be pessimistic because there are so many things that go wrong every day that if you were to be negative or pessimistic you'd go out of business.

Wit is the salt of conversation not the food and few things in the world are more wearying than a sarcastic attitude towards life.

We have seen too much defeatism too much pessimism too much of a negative approach.

The basic success orientation is having an optimistic attitude.

Am I like the optimist who while falling ten stories from a building says at each story "I'm all right so far"?

I have learned to use the word impossible with the greatest caution.

In the long run the pessimist may be proved to be right but the optimist has a better time on the trip.

If you prepare for old age old age comes sooner.

Men have a trick of coming up to what is expected of them good or bad.

Our self-image strongly held essentially determines what we become.

Always imitate the behavior of the winner when you lose.

It is easy enough to be pleasant when life flows by like a song. But the man worthwhile is one who will smile when everything goes dead wrong.

Attempt easy tasks as if they were difficult and difficult as if they were easy in the one case that confidence may not fall asleep in the other that it may not be dismayed.

If you act like you're rich you'll get rich.

I am dying but otherwise I am quite well.

How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.

The quality of our expectations determines the quality of our actions.

I have a positive mental attitude, and I think I'm divine, but I also think it takes a heck of a lot of blood, sweat and tears.

The only reason to have a positive mental attitude is that it makes life better. It doesn't cure cancer.

I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in our lives and learn how to cope with all the surprises, we will be happier people.

Even when something sad or tragic happens, I find a way to look at it in a positive light. People who don't have a sense of humor must be so sad all the time.

I do a good job of staying positive and just moving on.

And I'm a pretty positive person - I don't put a lot of energy into worrying, and I'm not a person who lives in a great deal of fear.