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Attitude Quotes
"Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer."
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"There are times when one would like to hang the whole human race, and finish the farce."
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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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"Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude."
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"Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders."
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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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"Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude."
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"There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit."
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"Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time."
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"My attitude is never to be satisfied, never enough, never."
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"If a person can be said to have the wrong attitude, there is no need to pay attention to his arguments."
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"A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty."
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"Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude."
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"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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"Never relinquish clothing to a hotel valet without first specifically telling him that you want it back."
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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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"Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up."
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"It is far better to be alone, than to be in bad company."
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"You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN."
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"It is not best that we should all think alike; it is a difference of opinion that makes horse races."
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"Washington, D.C. is a city filled with people who believe they are important."
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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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"I look at Jagger and the like and if I see a good attitude I'll admire it but I wouldn't copy their style."
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"A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit."
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"The phenomenon of home schooling is a wonderful example of the American can-do attitude. Growing numbers of parents have become disenchanted with government-run public schools. Many parents have simply taken matters into their own hands, literally."
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"Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family."
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"You can have a laugh in Los Angeles, or you can weep in Los Angeles, depending on your attitude towards it."
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"Every man has a right to be conceited until he is successful."
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"Here you do have forests, where pigs could be raised by letting them root about in the forests for a good part of the year. Therefore, you have a different attitude toward them compared with what continues to exist in the Middle East."
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"We've been seeing some good things from Randy. We're starting to see that Randy Johnson attitude that we've been looking forward to seeing."
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"What do you mean by faith? Is faith enough for Man? Should he be satisfied with faith alone? Is there no way of finding out the truth? Is the attitude of faith, of believing in something for which there can be no more than philosophic proof, the true mark of a Christian?"
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"I have always detested any departure from reality, an attitude which I relate to my mother's poor mental health."
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"I have a huge and savage conscience that won't let me get away with things."
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