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Quotes About Attitude

To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy ... is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
~ Ralph Waldo Trine
Get out of bed forcing a smile. You may not smile because you are cheerful; but if you will force yourself to smile you'll... be cheerful because you smile. Repeated experiments prove that when man assumes the facial expression of a given mental mood, any given mood, then that mental mood itself will follow.
~ Kenneth Goode
He never knew when he was whipped ... so he never was.
~ Louis L'Amour
There was no such thing as defeat if you didn't accept it.
~ Fay Weldon
First there are those who are winners, and know they are winners. Then there are the losers who know they are losers. Then there are those who are not winners, but don't know it. They're the ones for me. They never quit trying. They're the soul of our game.
~ Paul William
The ideal never comes. Today is ideal for him who makes it so.
~ Horatio W. Dresser
Learn to drink the cup of life as it comes.
~ Agnes Turnbull
To live each day as though one's last, never flustered, never apathetic, never attitudinizing-here is perfection of character.
~ Marcus Aurelius
What a man accomplishes in a day depends upon the way in which he approaches his tasks. When we accept tough jobs as a challenge to our ability and wade into them with joy and enthusiasm, miracles can happen.
~ Arland Gilbert
So get a few laughs and do the best you can.
~ Will Rogers
That man is blest who does his best and leaves the rest.
~ Charles F. Deems
We noticed a crasher at the bar - that shows what a real man he is - he's here to show he's not ticked for not being asked.
~ Anonymous
Even more exasperating than the guy who thinks he knows it all is the one who really does.
~ Al Bernstein
When I look in the glass I see that every line in my face means pessimism, but in spite of my face - that is my experience - I remain an optimist.
~ Richard Jeffries
A pessimist is one who has been compelled to live with an optimist.
~ Elbert Hubbard
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.
~ Elbert Hubbard
The optimist claims we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true.
~ James Branch Cabell
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays And confident tomorrows.
~ William Wordsworth
Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud, and one the stars.
~ Frederick Langbridge
It is not how old you are, but how you are old.
~ Marie Dressier
How long can you be cute?
~ Goldie Hawn
Frankly, I like the fact that I no longer fit the young beauty type-people take me more seriously now.
~ Cybil Shepherd
Fear of losing is what makes competitors so great. Show me a gracious loser and I'll show you a permanent loser.
~ O. J. Simpson
I feel when people say 'bigger and better' they should say 'bigger and badder'.
~ Marie Elizabeth Kane