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Quotes About Attitude

The youth of the present day are quite monstrous. They have absolutely no respect for dyed hair.
~ Oscar Wilde
If you do something and people think you're stupid, just go for crazy. You get more respect that way because nobody likes stupid people.
~ Louis C. K.
You can have fun, respect the game and also play it hard. When you have that combination, you're going to put yourself in a position to be successful.
~ Alex Rodriguez
Green is a label for a certain attitude to life, a certain kind of respect that one might have for the very source of things that we take for granted.
~ Annie Lennox
Rudeness luxuriates in the absence of self-respect.
~ Eric Hoffer
Sentimentality is the respect the cold-hearted pay to feeling.
~ Mason Cooley
There is an attitude in the culture that says that everybody is entitled to their opinion. You got to respect their opinion. No, you damn well haven't got to respect their opinion.
~ Richard Dawkins
Coaches will eventually notice a great attitude, and they respect that.
~ Heather O'Reilly
We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.
~ Ambrose Bierce
In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect.
~ Nigella Lawson
I feel that whatever you put out is what you'll get back. I always put out, 'hey, hi, I'm a bass player, no bullshit,' and that's what I got back. I got the respect.
~ Suzi Quatro
I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can't do anything about it, but they don't seem bothered.
~ Laura Mvula
Few parents nowadays pay any regard to what their children say to them. The old fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.
~ Oscar Wilde
Even for those to whom life and death are equal jests. There are some things that are still held in respect.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them: only small mean souls are otherwise.
~ Thomas Carlyle
And maybe now you'll start treating everybody with respect. Not just the people you think are important.
~ Sophie Kinsella
The old-fashioned respect for the young is fast dying out.
~ Oscar Wilde
To emphasize style is to slight content, or to introduce an attitude which is neutral with respect to content.
~ Susan Sontag
The less respect an older person deserves the more certain he is to demand it from anyone younger.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
The poor man commands respect; the beggar must always excite anger.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Respect for woman, the much lauded chivalry of the Middle Ages, meant what I fear it still means to some men in our own day - respect for the elect few among whom they expect to consort.
~ Anna Julia Cooper
With girls I get no respect. A belly dancer told me I turned her stomach.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
They do respect her but, they love to watch her strut.
~ Bob Seger
What we need are lots of girls who aren't as good as us, who'll treat us with the proper respect and reverance.
~ David Norwood