Quotes About Attitude

To learn from their mistakes, we have to ask why they did what they did. The only helpful answer is complacency; as speculative as this may sound. They got into trouble because they did not think the rules applied to them. That attitude is wrong, and they found out the hard way that the rules apply to us all regardless of our self-confidence, experience and level of certification.

If you hang out with chickens, you're going to cluck and if you hang out with eagles, you're going to fly.

A victim mentality is a prolonged form of suicide."

At any given moment the choice to be happy is present - we just have to choose to be happy."

NEVER be surprised by your own success!

You have the ability to choose your reactions."

You're life is a print-out of your thoughts."

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

I like a woman with a head on her shoulders. I hate necks.

I believe entertainment can aspire to be art, and can become art, but if you set out to make art you're an idiot.

One of my core beliefs is that belief itself is a choice that can be made of our own free will.

While a history of success can certainly increase your confidence, you don't actually need that history to feel confident.

The conventional materialist mode has very serious consequences in terms of how we live our lives, and how we treat other species and the natural world. It leads to a devaluation of life—of our own lives, of other species' and the Earth itself..a spiritual worldview can change our relationship to the world. It can engender a reverential attitude to nature, and to life itself. It can heal us, just as it can heal the whole world.

Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude.

There's nothing worse than a smartass who pretends not to understand hyperbole.

There's nothing to tell." I gave her a brief discussion of fertilizer. She seemed unimpressed with my agricultural expertise. "Believe what you like," she said. It was good to have permission, but I resisted telling her so.

No, sarcasm aside, life is always worth living. Even when sometimes it seems like more trouble than it's worth. Oh, who am I kidding? It's when it seems like more trouble than it's worth that I want it the most. I mean, isn't everyone like that?

spending your time asking yourself if you're happy is as good a way to be miserable as I know.

Why do you work so hard to make yourself disliked? I should think you'd find it happens enough on its own without putting yourself to any extra trouble.

Thoughts are like lenses through which we look at our world.

Solving a problem is hard enough; it gets that much harder if you've decided beforehand it can't be done.

If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it. —Erma Bombeck

You've got a lot of choices. If getting out of bed in the morning is a chore and you're not smiling on a regular basis, try another choice.

Death? Since when is death failure?