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Quotes About Outlook

I like Eeyore. He's sensible. A sober outlook on life never hurt anyone.
~ Ilona Andrews
Your pajamas have Eeyore on them." "I like Eeyore. He's sensible. A sober outlook on life never hurt anyone.
~ Ilona Andrews
No one else can choose your attitude for you. Your perspective and choice of attitude gives you the power to be in control.
~ Irene Dunlap
Life is ten percent what you make it and ninety percent how you take it.
~ Irving Berlin
Going around in a sulk will get you nowhere. Pain is unavoidable, but suffering is optional.
~ Isabel Allende
la juventud no es una época de la vida sino un estado de ánimo... uno tiene la salud que se merece.
~ Isabel Allende
Quien se complace en pensar en lo malo, acaba por convocarlo
~ Isabel Allende
As I say, the happiness with which the pleasure-seekers gathering on this pier greeted this small event would tend to vouch for the correctness of my companion's words; for a great many people, the evening is the most enjoyable part of the day. Perhaps, then, there is something to his advice that I should cease looking back so much, that I should adopt a more positive outlook and try to make the best of what remains of my day.
~ Ishiguro, Kazuo
There are two kinds of people: those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the evils of the world come from the first sort and most of the achievements from the second.
~ Louis Dudek
I find that it is not the circumstances in which we are placed, but the spirit in which we face them, that constitutes our comfort.
~ Elizabeth T. King
It is almost more important how a person takes his fate than what it is.
~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
Almost any event will put on a new face when received with cheerful acceptance.
~ Henry S. Haskins
No life is so hard that you can't make it easier by the way you take it.
~ Ellen Glasgow
They say a reasonable amount o' fleas is good for a dog - it keeps him from broodin' over bein' a dog mebbe.
~ Edward Noyes Westcott
The world does not have to change.... The only thing that has to change is our attitude.
~ Gerald Jampolsky
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past; he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.
~ Sidney J. Harris
Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks at it.
~ Oscar Wilde
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
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
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
Once you say you're going to settle for second, that's what happens to you in life, I find.
~ John F. Kennedy
Make two grins grow where there was only a grouch before.
~ Elbert Hubbard