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Attitude Quotes
"My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky."
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"Develop an attitude of gratitude, and give thanks for everything that happens to you, knowing that every step forward is a step toward achieving something bigger and better than your current situation."
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"Of the billionaires I have known, money just brings out the basic traits in them. If they were jerks before they had money, they are simply jerks with a billion dollars."
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"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never."
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"Players should know that if you can't make the contribution of the winning shot, that your attitude every day when you come to practice, or the positive contribution you make through cheering and keeping up team morale, is just as important in the overall picture."
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"Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form."
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"Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful."
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"A person who is worried about the outcome of his work does not see his goal; he sees only his opposition and the obstacles before him."
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"Being black is not a matter of pigmentation - being black is a reflection of a mental attitude."
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"Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude."
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"You can't go around hoping that most people have sterling moral characters. The most you can hope for is that people will pretend that they do."
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"I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor browns."
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"A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me."
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"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company."
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"Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer."
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"Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family."
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"As a team, you need to come from behind every once in awhile just to do it. Good for the attitude. It makes it exciting. And when everybody knows you have to throw it... that makes it fun too."
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"Woman must have her freedom, the fundamental freedom of choosing whether or not she will be a mother and how many children she will have. Regardless of what man's attitude may be, that problem is hers - and before it can be his, it is hers alone."
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"I have a huge and savage conscience that won't let me get away with things."
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"When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order."
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"No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude."
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"Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude."
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"The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances."
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"My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression."
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"Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday."
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"Not every religion has to have St. Augustine's attitude to sex. Why even in our culture marriages are celebrated in a church, everyone present knows what is going to happen that night, but that doesn't prevent it being a religious ceremony."
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"People who complain about something that they cannot do anything about are as irritating as those who complain about something that they can do something about."
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"The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude."
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"If philosophy is practice, a demand to know the manner in which its history is to be studied is entailed: a theoretical attitude toward it becomes real only in the living appropriation of its contents from the texts."
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"And the attitude of faith is the very opposite of clinging to belief, of holding on."
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"The problem was just a mean attitude that festers and has to be challenged."
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"I figured that if I said it enough, I would convince the world that I really was the greatest."
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"The artist is not responsible to any one. His social role is asocial... his only responsibility consists in an attitude to the work he does."
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"Style is a reflection of your attitude and your personality."
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