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Quotes About Attitude

Almost all our misfortunes in life come from the wrong notions we have about the things that happen to us.
~ Stendhal
So long as one does not despair, so long as one doesn't look upon life bitterly, things work out fairly well in the end.
~ George Moore
The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them.
~ Antoine de SaintExupery
Little things affect little minds.
~ Benjamin Disraeli
Men are not influenced by things, but by their thoughts about things.
~ Epictetus
Nothing is miserable unless you think it so.
~ Boethius
I can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. It's all how you look at it.
~ J. Kenfield Morley
Boys, this is only a game. But it's like life in that you will be dealt some bad hands. Take each hand, good or bad, and don't whine and complain, but play it out. If you're men enough to do that, God will help you and you will come out well.
~ Ida Eisenhower
Nothing in life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.
~ Ellen Glasgow
True contentment is the power of getting of any situation all that there is in it.
~ G. K. Chesterton
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
~ Anonymous
Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you.
~ Aldous Huxley
You gotta play the hand that's dealt you. There may be pain in that hand, but you play it.
~ James Brady
Boys, this is only game. But it's like life in that you will be dealt some bad hands. Take each hand, good or bad, and don't whine and complain, but play it out. If you're men enough to do that, God will help and you will come out well.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower's mother
Life consists not in holding good cards, but in playing those you do hold well.
~ Josh Billings
Learn to laugh at your troubles and you'll never run out of things to laugh at.
~ Lyn Karol
Keep your sense of humor. There's enough stress in the rest of your life to let bad shots ruin a game you're supposed to enjoy.
~ Amy Alcott
A sense of humor can help you overlook the unattractive, tolerate the unpleasant, cope with the unexpected, and smile through the unbearable.
~ Moshe Waldoks
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs, jolted by every pebble in the road.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Humor is an attitude. It's a way of looking at life and of telling others how you feel about what's happening around you.
~ Gene Perret
Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him.
~ Aldous Huxley
Flops are a part of life's menu, and Eve never been a girl to miss out on any of the courses.
~ Rosalind Russell
We must somehow get comfortable with the reality of periodic failure. ... Like a trip to the dentist, the thought of occasional reverses may not make us tingle with joyful anticipation, but then again, it's not the end of the world.
~ Sam Collins
There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.
~ George Eliot