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Quotes About Attitude

Al éxito y al fracaso, esos dos impostores, trátalos siempre con la misma indiferencia
~ Rudyard Kipling
think there is a great deal in you; but you must not become proud and you must not talk.
~ Rudyard Kipling
You are making a mountain out of a molehill,' said Angela. Olivia was suddenly inspired to answer, 'A molehill can be a mountain to a sparrow.
~ Rumer Godden
Wel you know 1ce the kids start singing at you thats a cern kynd of track youre on nor there aint too much you can do about it. Making the kids stop singing wont help its too late by then youve jus got to clinch your teef and get on with it.
~ Russell Hoban
How do you stay cheerful?' I said. 'I don't mind being alive,' he said.
~ Russell Hoban
When I was a child grown-ups often told me to smile, which I found presumptuous of them. People still tell me that sometimes, mostly idiots at parties.
~ Russell Hoban
Intellectual questions and doubts naturally arise when we read Bible stories because to our rational minds they often seem so utterly unbelievable. Perhaps we need a new frame of reference. When we open the Bible we should enter its pages with an attitude of Bring it on! Only then will we see the power of this incredible book.
~ Ruth A. Tucker
There's no good in moping girl, there's work to be done... Have you forgotten, nobody likes a person who feels sorry for herself.
~ Ruth Downie
Today is a day of opportunity. Whatever our lot, today we have the greatest freedom possible — the freedom to choose our attitude. We make or break our today by the attitudes we choose. Whatever our situation, we can choose the climate of our heart. We can choose the garment of praise.
~ Ruth Myers
Stanley was affable, even considerate.
~ Ruth Rendell
Naisissa tapaa usein huumoria, mutta ei koskaan ironiaa. Puhdas naisellinen luonto pitää ironiaa jonkinlaisena julmuutena.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
Terence: As my old da used to tell me, 'never trust a rich man'. David: Good thing I'm only moderately rich. Terence: Which is why I only moderately distrust you.
~ Sabrina Jeffries
It is very, very easy not to be offended by a book. You just have to shut it.
~ Salman Rushdie
Life is a shit sandwich. The more bread you've got, the less shit you eat.
~ Salman Rushdie
Boys," I mutter tolerantly across the years to Saleem-at-twenty-four, "will be boys.
~ Salman Rushdie
Every moment of the day—indeed, every moment throughout one's life—offers an opportunity to be relaxed and responsive or to suffer unnecessarily.
~ Sam Harris
But it is your mind, rather than circumstances themselves, that determines the quality of your life.
~ Sam Harris
The burn of lifting weights, for instance, would be excruciating if it were a symptom of terminal illness. But because it is associated with health and fitness, most people find it enjoyable.
~ Sam Harris
The burn of lifting weights, for instance, would be excruciating if it were a symptom of terminal illness. But because it is associated with health and fitness, most people find it enjoyable. Here we see that cognition and emotion are not separate. The way we think about experience can completely determine how we feel about it.
~ Sam Harris
Knowing what a person believes on a certain subject is not identical to knowing how that person thinks.
~ Sam Harris
Changing your perception of the world is often as good as changing the world.
~ Sam Harris
During the normal course of events, your mind will determine the quality of your life.
~ Sam Harris
Maybe one of the qualities of being a great coach is being [a jerk]. There are quite a few of them around.
~ Larry Robinson
There are some people who, if they don't already know, you can't tell 'em.
~ Yogi Berra