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Attitude Quotes

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

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

Innocent Mwatsikesimbe, Swedish Businessman

Attitude, Positivity, Energy, Influence, Behavior

5

"A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance."

"A consistent soul believes in destiny, a capricious one in chance."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

Attitude, Soul, Chance, Destiny

5

"Stubborness and staunch, they are both same thingsfrom different point of view, such crazy and eccentric."

"Stubborness and staunch, they are both same thingsfrom different point of view, such crazy and eccentric."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

Attitude, Perception, Truth, Wisdom, Power

5

"Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances."

"Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances."

J. Donald Walters, American Author

Attitude, Happiness, Determination, Circumstances

5

"The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?"

"The man who is dissatisfied with himself, what can he do?"

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

5

"I also had a mistaken attitude towards certain comrades."

"I also had a mistaken attitude towards certain comrades."

Bela Kun, Hungarian Politician

5

"If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance."

"If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

Attitude, Chance, Man, President

5

"We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases."

"We are a puny and fickle folk. Avarice, hesitation, and following are our diseases."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Attitude, Folk, Hesitation

5

"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."

"Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

Attitude, Difference

4

"The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none."

"The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Attitude, Money, Will

4

"It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served."

"It has always been my belief that a man should do his best, regardless of how much he receives for his services, or the number of people he may be serving or the class of people served."

Napoleon Hill, American Writer

Attitude, People, Belief, Class, Man

4

"This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them."

"This is a free country. Folks have a right to send me letters, and I have a right not to read them."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

Attitude, Country, Letters, Right

4

"The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane."

"The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane."

Mark Twain, American Author

Attitude, Opinion

4

"I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers."

"I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times; but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers."

Helen Keller, American Author

Attitude, Flowers, Limitations, Yearning

4

"I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern."

"I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern."

Anais Nin, American Author

Attitude, Time, Father, Slavery

4

"It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours; he can't drink for eight hours; he can't make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work."

"It's a shame that the only thing a man can do for eight hours a day is work. He can't eat for eight hours; he can't drink for eight hours; he can't make love for eight hours. The only thing a man can do for eight hours is work."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

Attitude, Love, Work, Day, Man

4

"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question."

"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question."

Albert Camus, French Philosopher

Attitude, Charm, Question

4

"The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools."

"The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

Attitude, Peace, Fools

4

"A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don't ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren't blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart."

"A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don't ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren't blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart."

Tom Brady, American Athlete

Attitude, Talent, People, Heart

4

"I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are."

"I'm bad and I'm going to hell, and I don't care. I'd rather be in hell than anywhere where you are."

William Faulkner, American Novelist

Attitude, Care, Hell

4

"Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree."

"Atheism shows strength of mind, but only to a certain degree."

Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher

Attitude, Strength, Atheism, Mind

4

"Opportunity will only meet you in the domain of your chosen attitude."

"Opportunity will only meet you in the domain of your chosen attitude."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

Attitude, Opportunity, Truth, Wisdom, Life

4

"We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them."

"We awaken in others the same attitude of mind we hold toward them."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

4

"Let's be assholes and enjoy the life."

"Let's be assholes and enjoy the life."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

Attitude, Life, Enjoyment, Rebellion, Humor

4

"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back."

"I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

4

"There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot."

"There are two things a person should never be angry at, what they can help, and what they cannot."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

3

"Nothing good stands without the right attitude. You may know how to do it, but if the attitude is negative, all you can say is "I could have done it"."

"Nothing good stands without the right attitude. You may know how to do it, but if the attitude is negative, all you can say is "I could have done it"."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Attitude, Negative, Success, Growth

3

"I promise, when you always expect the worst, you will not be disappointed."

"I promise, when you always expect the worst, you will not be disappointed."

Charles F. Glassman, American Author

Attitude, Expectation, Pessimism, Disappointment

3

"Learn to process what happens as a positive."

"Learn to process what happens as a positive."

Steven Redhead, British Author

Attitude, Positivity, Mindset, Change, Growth

3

"Gratitude is a grinning attitude."

"Gratitude is a grinning attitude."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Attitude, Happiness, Inspirational, Truth, Wisdom

3

"Ignore cynicism, appreciate criticism, and embrace optimism."

"Ignore cynicism, appreciate criticism, and embrace optimism."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Attitude, Cynicism, Criticism, Optimism

3

"Appreciation is the secret behind increasing in any area."

"Appreciation is the secret behind increasing in any area."

Mensah Oteh, Nigerian Author

Attitude, Appreciation, Growth, Secrets, Success

3

"We all have to be taught how to be thankful and once learned, it has to be improved and practised daily."

"We all have to be taught how to be thankful and once learned, it has to be improved and practised daily."

Mensah Oteh, Nigerian Author

Attitude, Gratitude, Practice, Daily, Improvement

3

"A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world."

"A pain stabbed my heart as it did every time I saw a girl I loved who was going the opposite direction in this too-big world."

Jack Kerouac, American Novelist

Attitude, Time, Heart, Direction, Pain

3

"Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments."

"Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Attitude, Change, Causes, Direction, Excess

3

"I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end."

"I do the very best I know how - the very best I can; and I mean to keep on doing so until the end."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

Attitude, End, President

3

"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity."

"A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity."

Robert Frost, American Poet

Attitude, Society, Eccentricity, Sanity

3

"I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down."

"I'd just as soon play tennis with the net down."

Robert Frost, American Poet

Attitude, Play, Tennis

3

"Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens."

"Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens."

Kahlil Gibran, Lebanese Philosopher

Attitude, Life, Living, Mind

3

"I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left."

"I advise you to go on living solely to enrage those who are paying your annuities. It is the only pleasure I have left."

Voltaire, French Writer

Attitude, Revenge, Live, Joy, Defiance

3

"Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement."

"Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement."

Ronald Reagan, American President

Attitude, Questions

3

"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees."

"Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees."

Victor Hugo, French Author

Attitude, Soul, Thoughts, Body

3

"For those who have a great attitude, their life fills with an abundance of beauty, which deserves gratitude."

"For those who have a great attitude, their life fills with an abundance of beauty, which deserves gratitude."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Attitude, Beauty, Gratitude, Life

3

"Winners gather together to fuel hope, losers gossip together to fuel hate."

"Winners gather together to fuel hope, losers gossip together to fuel hate."

Orrin Woodward, American Author

Attitude, Hope, Gossip, Hate, Mindset

3

"A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people."

"A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people."

Bessie Head, South African Writer

Attitude, Love, People, Discipline

3

"All right, then, I'll go to hell."

"All right, then, I'll go to hell."

Mark Twain, American Author

Attitude, Hell, Right

3

"To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts."

"To affect the quality of the day, that is the highest of arts."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Attitude, Quality, Day

3

"Aim low and you won't be disappointed."

"Aim low and you won't be disappointed."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

Attitude, Ambition, Expectation, Disappointment, Goal

3

"If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first."

"If it's your job to eat a frog, it's best to do it first thing in the morning. And If it's your job to eat two frogs, it's best to eat the biggest one first."

Mark Twain, American Author

Attitude, First, Frogs, Job

3

"Sometimes you just have to have a can-do fuck you attitude."

"Sometimes you just have to have a can-do fuck you attitude."

A. D. Posey, American Poet

Attitude, Confidence, Rebellion, Strength

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