Quotes About Attitudes

We had great faith that with patience, understanding, and education, that my family and I could be helpful in changing their minds and attitudes around.

Paradoxically, in fantasy for young people I was able to express my own deepest feelings and attitudes more than I had ever done in writing for adults.

When I was growing up in the 50s it wasn't quite the same. Fathers were more protective and now they see all of the possibilities for their daughters.

Thoughts of doubt and fear are pathways to failure. When you conquer negative attitudes of doubt and fear you conquer failure.

The choices you make, the way you treat people, the attitudes you have -- all impact your life

There is a great need for nurturing different ways of thinking and different attitudes, rather than being supressing and uncaring.

The lives that you admire, the attitudes that seem noble to you are not the result of training at home, by a father, or by masters at school, they have sprung from beginnings of a very different order, by reaction from the influence of everything evil or commonplace that prevailed round about them. They represent a struggle and a victory.

I go to great lengths to be a good mother. I'm constantly revising my attitudes, which detracts from the spontaneity, and I will be judged for it in the future, there's no doubt. You always do badly as a mother, if not because of this, then because of that. The guilt will always be there, no matter what.

And that is one of the problems of your generation. All sex. No romance. No love.

A great deal has been written about the forthrightness of the moderns shocking the Victorians, but there is no shock like the one which the forthrightness of the Victorians can give a modern.

Camels are snobbishand sheep, unintelligent;water buffaloes, neurasthenic—even murderous.Reindeer seem over-serious.

Beliefs are the hidden scripts that run our lives.

The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

Sometimes you are being interviewed by someone and you think, if I knew this person they'd be my best friend. Other times you're being interviewed by a complete jerk.

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.

Education can and should do much influence social, moral and intellectual discovery by stimulating critical attitudes of thought in the young

Attitudes are contagious. Do you want people around you to catch yours?

There's very little advice in men's magazines, because men don't think there's a lot they don't know. Women do. Women want to learn. Men think, "I know what I'm doing, just show me somebody naked."

I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women.

A man has a tendency to accept you the way you are, while most women immediately start to pick flaws and want to change you.

When it comes to gossip, I have to readily admit men are as guilty as women.

One of the few articles of clothing that a man won't try to remove from a woman is an apron.

The Talmud teaches that there are four kinds of people in the world. The first person says, What's yours is mine. The second person says, What's yours is yours. The third person says, What's mine is mine. And the fourth person says, What's mine is yours. Which one are you?

The winners have attained a mind-set—a unique set of attitudes—that allows them to remain disciplined, focused, and, above all, confident in spite of the adverse conditions. As a result, they are no longer susceptible to the common fears and trading errors that plague everyone else.