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Attitude Quotes


"When you put on a new cloth with the same attitude, you are only changing the diet that goes into the same stomach!"


"The Dolls were an attitude. If nothing else they were a great attitude."


"I think my attitude to human beings has changed since leaving prison."


"My attitude is, if someone's going to criticize me, tell me to my face."


"My battle weapons in life are very simple, my weapons are love and kindness."


"It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog."


"The attitude of physiological psychology to sensations and feelings, considered as psychical elements, is, naturally, the attitude of psychology at large."


"My deepest impulses are optimistic, an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect."


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


"There is no planning. On the night it is really great, it's euphoria and if it is not so great there is always tomorrow night. That was his attitude."


"Our new attitude is how can we put you in front of our customer."


"I won't say there aren't any Harvard graduates who have never asserted a superior attitude. But they have done so to our great embarrassment and in no way represent the Harvard I know."


"'UFO's' attitude toward the subject is very similar to mine. It's not an advocacy; its philosophy is more 'I want to believe this, but I want it proved.'"


"Oh, I don't think Tom Sowell would tell anybody to join the administration. That's not his style. But I think his attitude has always been if it had to be done he'd prefer me to do it than somebody else."


"My opponents attitude is, 'If it moves, tax it, if it keeps moving, regulate it and when it stops, subsidize it."


"A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles."


"Athletic competition clearly defines the unique power of our attitude."


"I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent."


"If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of the great majority of Americans, that you should be responsible for what you eat."


"An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited."


"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."


"In 1977, at least, he wished to have people believe that he shared and was proud of an attitude toward women that is not acceptable in a politician. In 2003, all he has said is that he doesn't remember the interview."


"We can do better in higher education. And it is more than just technology. It's also an attitude on the part of faculty. We need to think through how we can produce a better quality product at less cost."


"I think that the U.S. does have this very much more open attitude, and I admire it very much and I think it's very important to the world. But the information and the discussion sometimes come too late, after the effective decision has been made."


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


"The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead."


"Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest."


"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult task which, more than anything else, will affect its successful outcome."


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



"Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight."


"Men are disturbed not by things, but by the view which they take of them."


"Success or failure depends more upon attitude than upon capacity successful men act as though they have accomplished or are enjoying something. Soon it becomes a reality. Act, look, feel successful, conduct yourself accordingly, and you will be amazed at the positive results."


"I love her attitude, but as much as I'd like to bring my medals to a speech or appearance, I never do."


"If you emit positive energy, even people who don't like you will not be negative when around you."
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