Quotes About Attitude

The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.

The reason fat men are good natured is they can neither fight nor run.

Love of peace is common among weak, short-sighted, timid, and lazy persons; and on the other hand courage is found among many men of evil temper and bad character.

I do not like to see young Christians with shoulders that slope like a champagne bottle.

Love of peace is common among weak, short-sighted, timid, and lazy persons; and on the other hand courage is found among many men of evil temper and bad character. Neither quality shall by itself avail.

The problem is not that there are problems. The problem is expecting otherwise and thinking that having problems is a problem.

So at a time in which the media give the public everything it wants and desires, maybe art should adopt a much more aggressive attitude towards the public. I myself am very much inclined to take this position.

The blamers resist change because they do not need to change, at least from their perspective. The problems all reside with other people and other situations. They don't see anything wrong with themselves. Blamers will blame. Blamers do not want to change.

We church members must cease and desist becoming "I want" members and become "I will" members.

Peace is ever with the humble man, but in the heart of the proud there is envy and continual wrath.

To assume you have it all figured out is a warning signal that you aren't humble enough to listen to God and to others. If you refuse to chisel away at arrogant attitudes, trouble lies ahead. You know very little if you claim to have all the answers.

To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent - that is to triumph over old age.

The English may not like music, but they absolutely love the noise it makes.

Sarcasm is the language of the devil, for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the Devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.

With stupidity and sound digestion man may front much.

The optimist says, "The glass is half full." The pessimist says, "The glass is half empty." The rationalist says, "This glass is twice as big as it needs to be." That makes it clear as glass.

The optimist says, "The glass is half full." The pessimist says, "The glass is half empty." The rationalist says, "This glass is twice as big as it needs to be.

Minds are like parachutes...they only function when they are open.

Someone asked me what the key to being a good frontman was, and I think having a sense of humor about it is pretty near the top of that list. It's a very strange place to be in, and I don't take that role too seriously.

To rock isn't necessarily to cavort.

I don't think rock 'n' roll is necessarily a young man's game.

Rock is about finding who you are. You don't necessarily have to play your instrument very well at all. You can just barely get by and you can be in a rock band.

I never try to get ahead of myself because there's nothing that bothers me more than cockiness. I don't think that's necessary at all.