Attitude Quotes

I haven't been to a movie for three months of Sundays. I gather from what Carolyn reports that Hollywood now produces false entertainment: unmitigated violence on the screen; snickering, laughter in the audience.

~ John Cage

Remain tranquil and prepare to bear still greater trials. All is not lost even though you be troubled oftener or tempted more grievously. You are a man, not God. You are flesh, not an angel. How can you possibly expect to remain always in the same state of virtue when the angels in heaven and the first man in paradise failed to do so? I am He Who rescues the afflicted and brings to My divinity those who know their own weakness.

~ Thomas À Kempis

It's the imperfections that make everything perfect.

~ Mohamed Hisham

Gratitude is not something idyllic that comes when all good things line up to be counted. Gratitude is there all the time waiting to be focused on.

~ Antonia Montoya

Your mood shouldn't dictate your manners.

~ Turcois Ominek

It's not love at first sight, it's having the sight, to distinguish true love, from just mere beauty.

~ Anthony Liccione

so many people would be afraid to look in the mirror if the saw their character and not their face…it would be like american horror story.

~ Turcois Ominek

Whenever the cloud of ego threatens to engulf me, I remind myself of my roots. It helps keeping my feet on the ground.

~ Faraaz Kazi

Propaganda is what gives us the freedom to do as we are told.

~ Markus W. Lunner

Life is too hard to maintain a constantly serious outlook. You have to laugh at yourself and the world now and then―see humor in undesirable circumstances, even harsh situations―or you will either rot from the inside or go stark-raving mad. Humor is power against the worst oppression. It lightens heavy burdens; it allows one to smile while in agony; it eases excruciating pains. In short, humor makes the intolerable tolerable.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

I thought these grapes were ripe, but I see now they are quite sour.

~ Aesop

Two things define you, your attitude when you are at your worst and your attitude when you are at your best.

~ Tanya Masse

what makes you my friend if you doubt my intentions?

~ Usman Iqbal

Have a good looking is not worthy if you don't act just like your appearances.

~ Shim Steward

Life is mental, it's all about attitude. The majority of it is lived in your head.

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

True happiness isn't something that is achieved only once and continues, it is something we must strive for again and again.

~ Terry Lander

The few individuals who are capable of spontaneous and joyous effort stand out. These are the select men, the nobles, the only ones who are active and not merely reactive, for whom life is a perpetual striving, an incessant course of training.

~ Ortega Y Gasset José

Which people show you an attitude, they people have not an aptitude...

~ Dhiren Prajapati

That room was Rolandsen’s world. Rolandsen was not just irresponsibility and inebriation, he was also great thinker and inventor. There was a smell of acids that permeated the corridor and came to the notice of every visitor. Rolandsen made no secret of the fact that he had all these medicaments there solely to disguise the aroma of all the brandy he consumed. But this was part of an act designed purely to give himself an air of inscrutability.

~ Knut Hamsun

They walked away from the sea, Rolandsen in the lead. He kept to the edge of the road, in the snow, to leave room for the others. He was wearing light, fashionable shoes, but seemed unperturbed; he even had his coat unbuttoned in the chilly May wind. ’So that’s the church!’ said the curate. ’It looks old. I don’t suppose there’s a stove in it?’ asked his wife. ’I couldn’t say,’ Rolandsen replied, ’but I don’t think so.

~ Knut Hamsun

Always look up to the better. They tell you where to go but never look down upon inferior because you know, you were once there.

~ Prashant Balan

Hope can be bruised and battered. It can be forced underground and even rendered unconscious, but hope cannot be killed.

~ Neal Shusterman

For every person who closed the door in my face, thank you. For every person who told me I wasn't good enough, thank you. For every person who laughed and told me that I was wasting my time going to college, because I was going to fail, thank you. For every person who tried to break me, thank you. For every person who took my kindness for weakness, thank you. For every person who told me I was wasting time chasing my dreams because I would fail, thank you. It could of broke me. From the core of my heart, I thank you. I truly mean it, because if it weren't for each of you I wouldn't be who I am today. I wouldn't of spend hours and loss sleep studying. I wouldn't developed tough skin. You pushed me to think about what I really want out of life. You pushed me to master my craft. You helped me develop the drive, passion and determination. You pushed me to not wait for someone to believe in my vision, but to find a way to make things happen. I know you didn't intend to, but I thank you for teaching me to believe in myself! AND you taught me to TRUST in God and lean on my faith, not man. Thank You!

~ Yvonne Pierre

Those who move forward with a happy spirit will find that things always work out.

~ Gordon B. Hinckley

Don't judge someone's attitude until you've felt their pain.

~ Ziad K. Abdelnour

Whatever you attempt, if your attitude sucks, so will you.

~ Rob Liano

I've met actors where you think, if only you could just clean up your act and get it together, people would want to work with you. Some people are so difficult, it's just not worth working with them.

~ Patrick Stewart

I couldn't imagine myself doing it anymore. It was part of my life that had ended for me, and here was my chance to set out on a fresh course

~ Paul Auster

I’m thinking, handsome, it might be good to end the biker lesson now seeing as this particular one might piss me off.” “Not surprised, babe, but we had a good run.” “Pardon?” “Took you to work, brought you to my house, you cooked, we ate, we watched TV, all good. No fights. No backtalk. All day. But all good things come to an end.

~ Kristen Ashley

Happy endings happen every day we share our generosity, peace, compassion, kindness, respect, timeless love and joy with our love ones, friends and others.

~ Angelica Hopes

So much in life depends on our attitude. The way we choose to see things and respond to others makes all the difference. To do the best we can and then to choose to be happy about our circumstances, whatever they may be, can bring peace and contentment.

~ Thomas S. Monson

Don't ever confuse my personality with my attitude. My personality is who I am. My attitude always depends on who you are.

~ Ziad K. Abdelnour

My world burns severe.Pockets of sweltering air attack every inch of me exposed, heated by fire spewed forth from the lungs of dragons. For defense I raise a glowing sword that shines by virtue of powers contrary to those I fight against. It is a battle that rages on and on for as long as any man can endure. But there are days I feel I cannot―drained and weary unlike these monsters that lash at me as if sustained by an abiding fervor in their bellies. The battle is harsh and my weapons

~ Richelle E. Goodrich

As proof that HOW we see things matters, Gen. Montgomery took a preprepared text that had been deemed an innocuous complement to his American troops and delivered it in such a way that his condescension prompted more division than unity.

~ Jean Edward Smith

Defy reason.

~ Adrienne Austermann

It is not the soul that speaks its mind, but the mind that speaks its soul, that will be heard.

~ Andrew Sabitov

Try to roll with the punches. Keep your chin up. Don’t take any wooden nickels. Vote Democrat in every election. Ride your bike in the park. Dream about my perfect, golden body. Take your vitamins. Drink eight glasses of water a day. Pull for the Mets. Watch a lot of movies. Don’t work too hard at your job. Take a trip to Paris with me. Come to the hospital when Rachel has her baby and hold my grandchild in your arms. Brush your teeth after every meal. Don’t cross the street on a red light. Defend the little guy. Stick up for yourself. Remember how beautiful you are. Remember how much I love you. Drink one Scotch on the rocks every day. Breathe deeply. Keep your eyes open. Stay away from fatty foods. Sleep the sleep of the just. Remember how much I love you.

~ Paul Auster

Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of spoiled, self-righteous hypocrisy when one man obsessively commands other men not to judge without knowing the circumstances without himself, too, knowing their circumstances behind their judgments.

~ Criss Jami

It’s just a thing. You deal with it. As in, one damn thing after another?Yes, very like.

~ Lois Mcmaster Bujold

Never let your failures go to your heart or your successes go to your head.

~ Sōichirō Honda