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Quotes About Attitude

Whatever happens to you, embrace it, the good and the bad equally.
~ Kate Atkinson
Jackson had never really seen the point of existential angst. If you didn't like something you changed it and if you couldn't change it you sucked it up and soldiered on, one foot after the other. ("Remind me not to come to you for therapy," Julia said.)
~ Kate Atkinson
Viola was a good reader, a bookworm—a phrase she hated. "How can a worm be a nice thing to be?" Viola said. I would be a worm, Nancy thought, if that was the only existence on offer, and then laughed at herself for having reached such a pass. "Without worms we wouldn't be able to grow food and everyone would starve," Nancy said reasonably.
~ Kate Atkinson
The circumstances which a man encounters with suffering are the result of his own mental inharmony.
~ James Allen
Show me a man with both feet on the ground and I'll show you a man who can't get his pants on.
~ Joe E. Lewis
Men naturally warm and heady are transported with the greatest flush of good-nature.
~ Joseph Addison
He is a very humble man, that thinks not himself better than some others.
~ Joseph Hall
There are some men who are witty when they are in a bad humor, and others only when they are sad.
~ Joseph Joubert
Pride seems tew be quite equally distributed; the man who owns the carriage and the man who drives it seem tew have it just alike.
~ Josh Billings
The reason men are so awful is because some woman has spoiled them.
~ Larry McMurtry
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.
~ Leigh Hunt
Toughness is a good thing, yet it is considered good only in men. When a woman is tough, men can't stand it. I like being tough and smart.
~ Lillian Vernon
I've found men are less likely to let petty things annoy them.
~ Marilyn Monroe
A man too careful of danger liveth in continual torment, But a cheerful expecter of the best hath a fountain of joy within him.
~ Martin Farquhar Tupper
Few women care what a man looks like, and a good thing too.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Human women have been slapping men for being bastards for centuries. You were doing what comes naturally.
~ Nalini Singh
I don't see the point of watching men exercise.
~ Natasha Leggero
I do not believe that one can become rich without being a shark; a sensitive man will never amass wealth.
~ Petrus Borel
It's the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.
~ Quincy Jones
As long as a man faces life hopefully, confidently, triumphantly he is not a failure
~ Orison Swett Marden
Nowadays, all the married men live like bachelors, and all the bachelors like married men.
~ Oscar Wilde
A determined man, by his very attitude and the tone of his voice, puts a stop to defeat, and begins to conquer.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Doth any man live more to himself, or less to God, than the proud?
~ Richard Baxter
For I consider the character of no man affected by a want of success, provided he has made an honest effort to succeed.
~ Robert E. Lee