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Attitude Quotes
"Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door."
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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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"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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"Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form."
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"I went to England in the '70s, and I was in my early 20s. There was still a residue of that era of being an underclass or colonial. I assume it must have been a more aggressive and prominent attitude 40 years before that, because Australia internationally wasn't regarded as having much cultural value. We were a country full of sheep and convicts."
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"A positive attitude can really make dreams come true - it did for me."
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"What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude."
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"There is definitely something sexy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants."
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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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"It is impossible to exaggerate the wide, and widening, gulf between the American attitude on the Iraq war and the view from our friends across the Atlantic."
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"Don't settle for a half empty glass, always go for a full one!"
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"We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect."
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"Most of us start out with a positive attitude and a plan to do our best."
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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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"The last of human freedoms - the ability to chose one's attitude in a given set of circumstances."
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"We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad service is done to the nation by those who are impelling to renounce that past."
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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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"A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties."
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"The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject."
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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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"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it."
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"Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again."
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"Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done."
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"Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life."
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"Liberalism is an attitude rather than a set of dogmas - an attitude that insists upon questioning all plausible and self-evident propositions, seeking not to reject them but to find out what evidence there is to support them rather than their possible alternatives."
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"Everything can be taken from a man or a woman but one thing: the last of human freedoms to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances, to choose one's own way."
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"When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him."
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"I don't mean this in a stuck-up way, but I needed an attitude song."
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"All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind."
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"A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier."
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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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"The pilot looked at his cues of attitude and speed and orientation and so on and responded as he would from the same cues in an airplane, but there was no way it flew the same. The simulators had showed us that."
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"I like actors that are good with pantomime and that can transmit a lot by their presence and attitude more than through their dialogue."
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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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