Quotes About Attitude

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death now I see it from my son's perspective.

I think there are only two ways to live in this place,' said Sister Philippa, 'you must either live like Mr Dean or like the Sunnyasi; either ignore it completely or give yourself up to it.

My attitude toward friendship has remained the same. I will support and encourage you with all the love in my heart, but if it's not reciprocal, I gotta go [...] If your friends are bitter about your success to the extent that they act out, don't expect them to change [...] Move on.

I'm six foot four - hello. And with hair, heels, and attitude... I'm through the mother-freakin' roof!

My lips are overdrawn to compensate for my lack of not giving a shit

Throwing shade takes a bit of creativity. Being a bitch takes none.

If you are a liar you naturally assume everyone is lying to you. If you're a cheat you assume everyone is cheating you. If you are loving you assume everyone is loving towards you. Your experience here is a reflection of your outward projection.

I found in them the qualities I looked for in professional writers and artists of all kinds, a total dedication to their work, not necessarily obvious but discernible all the same, compassion, intelligence rather than intellect, and that peculiar attitude to the world in general, half of mockery, half of deep concern...

cognitive dissonance is

Cold weather doesn't care if your coat is old or new.

It is no use getting upset about delays in India; they come with unfailing punctuality.

The Land of Regrets, someone had called India; but for me it was a land of acceptances.

in order to survive anywhere in today's world, you need to have a pretty good sense of humour.

Cold weather doesn't care if your coat is old or new.

He called me 'Uncle', although I was only some fifteen or sixteen years older than him. Call a tiger 'Uncle', and he won't harm you; or so the forest-dwellers say. Not quite how it works out with people approaching middle age. Being addressed as 'Uncle' didn't make me very fond of Sunil.

Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder.

Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.

People who say you're just as old as you feel are all wrong, fortunately.

The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth which it prevents you from achieving.

The only gracious way to accept an insult is to ignore it; if you can't ignore it, top it; if you can't top it, laugh at it; if you can't laugh at it, it's probably deserved.

You can decide that no matter what is happening around you, the sun will always be shining in your world. Or you can decide that your world is always going to be a cold, dark place.

You're not mating with me, sunshine!

When you meet a man, you judge him by his clothes; when you leave, you judge him by his heart