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Quotes About Attitude

On the PGA Tour, guys finish in the top 10, make a ton of money and think they're great players. In my era, you had to win. We didn't settle for anything else.
~ Hale Irwin
So many people moan about touring and say it's a chore. I don't know, they must be living on a different planet.
~ Leo Sayer
I'm going to go down swinging... I'm sure as heck not going to go home and say I had a bad tournament.
~ Andre Agassi
In tournament football, you cannot dwell on things for too long.
~ Millie Bright
If you go into a tournament thinking that you're not going to do anything, you might as well not be there because you won't achieve anything.
~ Jamie Vardy
I consider the All England as like any normal super series tournament.
~ P. V. Sindhu
Previously, people were like, 'She might win the tournament,' but now it's like, 'She should win the tournament.'
~ P. V. Sindhu
Sometimes we complain about being on the road all the time, from tournaments to exhibitions and sponsors' appearances, but really it's a doddle.
~ Adrian Lewis
There is always disappointment, heartache. You are losing almost every tournament. You need to just accept it and be positive because you are going to lose and fail. We're not all Nadal or Djokovic, who can win most tournaments.
~ Stan Wawrinka
I have a saddened and weakening attitude toward the media and press.
~ Terry Fox
The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant.
~ Edward Sapir
I think one of the things that language poets are very involved with is getting away from conventional ideas of beauty, because those ideas contain a certain attitude toward women, certain attitudes toward sex, certain attitudes toward race, etc.
~ Diane Wakoski
A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit.
~ Ted Lindsay
A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body moves. Each song is a different character. So each song takes on a different movement of the body. And the body has to go with the subject and the attitude that you have toward that subject.
~ Eartha Kitt
If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts.
~ Karl Jaspers
It's really interesting with art-movies too, but art especially - to see how your attitude toward artists and works and your level of appreciation of them is always shifting and changing over the years.
~ Richard Hell
Coach Noll insists upon his players having a positive attitude toward the game and, looking back, I really believe that his philosophy in this area helped mold the Steelers into being the team of the 1970s.
~ Mike Webster
For most inhabitants of the Arab world, the prevailing cultural attitude toward women - fed and encouraged by Wahhabi doctrine, which is based on Bedouin social norms rather than Islamic jurisprudence - often trumps the rights accorded to women by Islam.
~ G. Willow Wilson
I'm a total puritan, but I found Jacques' adventures amusing. We couldn't be further apart. I am a Calvinist toward myself and totally indulgent toward others.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
Part of the new morality of the '60s and '70s is a new attitude toward homosexuality. The homosexual men and women have organized to fight for acceptance and respectability.
~ Walter Cronkite
Critics established a snobbery toward me.
~ Esther Williams
I'm a pretty low-stress guy. I take what the golf course gives me. Some days, when I'm in full control, I'm able to fire at pins with 5-irons. Other days, I'm looking more toward the middle of the green.
~ Matt Kuchar
People gravitate toward information that implies a happier outlook for them.
~ Nate Silver
You learn history in school, and you have a reverential feeling toward it. But by being irreverent, it feels current.
~ Benjamin Walker