Quotes About Outlook

I'm old, but I'm not good enough to be jaded.

If you still think you're a young pup then you are, no matter what the calendar says

The foregoing observations...suggest that influences other than purely exegetical ones can affect the church's outlook....Church history also suggests that eschatological positions can significantly influence the church's understanding of the nature and scope of its mission to the world.

Their lot in life, their station, became a part of their personalities and helped to for my worldview.

Most of the people I know who work out seriously do so because they have such an amazing outlook on life. To be who I want to be, I'm going to work out to be more positive, more active. It's proactive.

Men always forget that human happiness is a disposition of mind and not a condition of circumstances.

I WAS LOOKING FORWARD TO A good year. I always surveyed each new year with optimism, and events almost always proved my outlook mistaken. This year was to be no exception.

Not only had Stewart's mother gone to Vassar, but her sister and her mother were graduates as well. The school was legendary for its skeptical academic mantra, "Go to primary sources," an outlook that was repeatedly conveyed to Brand through the maternal side of his family.

Men in a ship are always looking up, and men ashore are usually looking down.

Life is 10% what happens to me and 90% of how I react to it.

If we consistently act on the optimistic hypothesis, this hypothesis will tend to be realised; whilst by acting on the pessimistic hypothesis we can keep ourselves for ever in the pit of want.

Machiavelli's outlook had not been so much simplistic as limited by his times.

If you look at life one way, there is always cause for alarm.

It was terrible if you looked at things the way they could have been, but if you concentrated on what there was, it didn't look too bad.

Done was done and could not be changed, but the future was a different matter.

A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.

It is much more sensible to be an optimist instead of a pessimist, for if one is doomed to disappointment, why experience it in advance?

It isn't life that weighs us down–it's the way we carry it.

your attitude is not your mood.

Part of our western outlook stems from the scientific attitude and its method of isolating the parts of a phenomenon in order to analyze them.

Of course there is no formula for success except perhaps an unconditional acceptance of life and what it brings.

The eye is always half-full.

bad luck. That is because what you focus

Only a determined outlook on the future can help you to achieve it.