Quotes About Attitude

About Nora Broad} Miss Marple: Was she a girl that did well in school and all that? Mrs. Black: No she wasn't, heh... She was idle, and she wasn't too clever to books either. No, she was "all for the boys." From the time she was twelve years old, onwards.

Women are never kind,' remarked Poirot. 'Though they can sometimes be tender.

There are doubtless certain unworldly people who are indifferent to money. I myself have never met one.

Whether they try to hinder or to help, they necessarily reveal their type of mind.

Young women do not faint nowadays, monsieur, without considerable provocation.

There's a strength in that look, a wilfulness; one would almost call it defiance except that it is so good-humoured. It is the look a woman would wear - would have worn - if she asked a man, a stranger, say, to dance.

The hardest thing to open is a closed mind. (quoted 2017-12-30 in the Toronto Daily Star)

Beware, my body and my soul, beware above all of crossing your arms and assuming the sterile attitude of the spectator, for life is not a spectacle, a sea of griefs is not a proscenium, and a man who wails is not a dancing bear.

when life shovels shit on you, shrug it off, tread it in, and you will always stand higher in life.

His attitude was that in order to train his assistant directors it was worth sacrificing his own pictures. At least, that seems to me the only possible interpretation.

My brother had always said that. He claimed that when human beings lived past thirty, all they did was become uglier and meaner, so he had no intention of doing so.

Whining is anger through a small opening.

It's not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.

I have always had this mentality because I hated to break anything on the car.

You can tell a lot about people by the way they treat the help.

I'm not "happy" but I'm not unhappy about it.

Learn how to smile in the cannibal pot and life will be so much easier.

View the past as your enemy, and it will be an albatross. View it as your friend, and it will give you wings.

Gratitude, like faith, is a muscle. The more you use it, the stronger it grows, and the more power you have to use it on your behalf. If you do not practice gratefulness, its benefaction will go unnoticed, and your capacity to draw on its gifts will be diminished. To be grateful is to find blessings in everything. This is the most powerful attitude to adopt, for there are blessings in everything.

If that was your reality, I think you'd have a completely different attitude about the value of life, including your own. Mostly,

The more people respond positively to you, the easier it is to maintain a good attitude and joyful outlook.

Them as can't bend, like as not they break.

None of the boys were studying for the math test we had today, because none of them cared.

He somehow saw that to her being drunk had its whole long sentimental history, whereas to him it was a freakish novelty.