Quotes About Attitude

Uno tiene que ponerse a la faena. El mundo está lleno de perezosos y de pesimistas que nada consiguen porque a nada se aplican, después se permiten quejarse y se sienten frustrados y alimentan su resentimiento hacia lo externo.

The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

instead of saying "fifty-five and older," say "fifty-five and better.

Counselees continually confuse learned behavior patterns with inherited nature (phusis). Counselors may take it as a rule that any quality of life, attitude of mind, or activity that God requires of man may be acquired through the Lord Jesus Christ.

I'd urge you to try German Riesling because it's delicious, but I fear you'll be more impressed if I tell you it's cutting-edge. That, after all, is what we want to know-- what's now and happening. (Do you really think clunky square-toed shoes make your feet look better than those with slimming, tapered toes? You just wear them because that's what fashion dictates, you slut.)

I didn't come in here to argue with a woman with big hair

I'm a mirror. If you're cool with me, I'm cool with you, and the exchange starts. What you see is what you reflect. If you don't like what you see, then you've done something. If I'm standoffish, that's because you are.

The true masters of the art of living are already happy if they are not unhappy.

That's what a man does—he takes a look at the cards life deals out, and he doesn't give up and he doesn't whine about his sorry lot. He hunkers down and figures out what he can do with them.

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like.

Children are contemptuous, haughty, irritable, envious, sneaky, selfish, lazy, flighty, timid, liars and hypocrites, quick to laugh and cry, extreme in expressing joy and sorrow, especially about trifles, they'll do anything to avoid pain but they enjoy inflicting it: little men already.

Il traiterait presque avec mépris ses frères et ses copains qui emploient leurs loisirs à taper niaisement dans un ballon.

Use common sense; don't magnify the importance of insignificant details; don't worry about bygones; and keep it simple. Focus, common sense, simplicity, and attitude

When warned on one occasion that the unions might become too powerful, he was quoted as replying, "Too powerful for what?" His attitude was that their power should prove an antidote for that of big business.

Some people have such a talent for making the best of a bad situation that they go around creating bad situations so they can make the best of them

iGen'ers' drumbeats of growing up slowly, individualism, and safety all manifest themselves in their exceedingly cautious attitude toward relationships.

Convinced that the world is against them, some young people have decided there's no point in trying, a viewpoint linked to failure. Countering this view will be one of the biggest challenges of the next decade.

I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health.

Sense of humor is important in life, not just in clothing. How boring to live a life in beige.

He had been so friendly, and he had shown clearly that he did not think me in the least stupid--or, if he did, he liked it.

What was the good of restrained laughter; it made a mockery of the entire practice of laughing.

Boys will be boys... and so will most men.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.

My pessimism extends to the point of even suspecting the sincerity of other pessimists.