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Attitude Quotes


"There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse."


"There is definitely something sexy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants."


"If you can't change your fate, change your attitude."


"Men are nearly always willing to believe what they wish."


"There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative."


"When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order."


"Seek out that particular mental attribute which makes you feel most deeply and vitally alive, along with which comes the inner voice which says, 'This is the real me,' and when you have found that attitude, follow it."


"What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know we have a debt tsunami coming, we are bankrupting this country and I'm in a position where I can actually advance ideas to prevent that from happening. That's exactly what I should be doing."


"Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form."


"Boredom is for the selfish."


"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."


"I always had the attitude that I wanted to throw a no-hitter every game."


"Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men."


"Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities."



"Fairness is not an attitude. It's a professional skill that must be developed and exercised."


"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."


"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."


"He who knows how to flatter also knows how to slander."


"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."


"When you pray for anyone you tend to modify your personal attitude toward him."


"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."


"Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet."


"Our attitude towards others determines their attitude towards us."


"The only disability in life is a bad attitude."


"Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation for freeloaders."


"I don't mean this in a stuck-up way, but I needed an attitude song."


"The purely agitational attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject."


"Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us."


"I am shocked by the easy attitude of many in the media towards disclosing our Nation's secrets."


"What irritates me is the bland way people go around saying, 'Oh, our attitude has changed. We don't dislike these people any more.' But by the strangest coincidence, they haven't taken away the injustice; the laws are still on the books."


"Patton was living in the Dark Ages. Soldiers were peasants to him. I didn't like that attitude."


"The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight."
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