Attitude Quotes - Page 9

• A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.

  Wade Boggs

  Positive, Ties, Events

  "The Frame We Put Around Our Circumstances" by Siobhan Kukolic, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 30, 2017.

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• The best way to inspire people to superior performance is to convince them by everything you do and by your everyday attitude that you are wholeheartedly supporting them.

  Harold Geneen

  Happiness, Leadership, Inspiration

  "Managing". Book by Harold Geneen, 1984.

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• It is our attitude toward events, not events themselves, which we can control. Nothing is by its own nature calamitous -- even death is terrible only if we fear it.

  Epictetus

  Inspiring, Events, Terrible

  "Victims and Values : A History and a Theory of Suffering". Book by Joseph Anthony Amato, David Monge (p. 36), 1990.

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• Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.

  James Allen

  Inspirational, Life, Success

  James Allen (2016). “As a Man Thinketh”, p.7, Xist Publishing

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• The winner's edge is all in the attitude,
  not aptitude.

  Denis Waitley

  Aptitude, Winner, Gifted

  Denis Waitley (1986). “The Winner's Edge: The Critical Attitude of Success”, Berkley

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

  Victor Hugo

  God, Wisdom, Prayer

  Victor Hugo (1994). “Les Miserables Volume Two”, p.636, Wordsworth Editions

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• Attitude is everything.

  Diane von Furstenberg

  Fashion, Heartfelt, Positive Attitude

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• If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

  J. K. Rowling

  Life, Equality, Men

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• To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Greatness, Heaven, Mind

  Ralph Waldo Emerson's Journals, December 20, 1822.

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• The time is always right to do what is right.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Positive, Inspiring

  "This Dallas Boy's MLK Jr. Speech Is Such A Sweet Message For Today's World" by Sarah Friedmann, www.bustle.com. January 2018.

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• Get action. Seize the moment. Man was never intended to become an oyster.

  Theodore Roosevelt

  Men, Oysters, History

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• I love living. I have some problems with my life, but living is the best thing they've come up with so far.

  Neil Simon

  Inspirational, Problem, Come Up

  Neil Simon (1986). “The Collected Plays of Neil Simon: Come blow your horn. Barefoot in the park. The odd couple. The star-spangled girl. Promises, promises. Plaza suite. Last of the red hot lovers”

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• In my mind, I've always been an A-list Hollywood superstar. Y'all just didn't know yet.

  Will Smith

  Motivational, Confidence, Mind

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• If it was something that I really committed myself to, I don't think there's anything that could stop me becoming President of the United States.

  Will Smith

  Motivational, Life Changing, Thinking

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• Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.

  Imelda Staunton

  Positive, Inspiring, Thinking

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• Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.

  Robert Louis Stevenson

  Business, Failure, Succeed

  Robert Louis Stevenson (2015). “Collected Memoirs, Travel Sketches and Island Literature of Robert Louis Stevenson: Autobiographical Writings and Essays by the prolific Scottish novelist, poet and travel writer, author of Treasure Island, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Kidnapped & Catriona”, p.926, e-artnow

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• I would rather make my name than inherit it.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Inspirational, Names, Inheritance

  William Makepeace Thackeray (2015). “The Virginians”, p.242, Xist Publishing

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• The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

  Oscar Wilde

  Positive, Funny Inspirational, Humor

  Oscar Wilde, Russell Jackson, Joseph Bristow, Ian Small (2000). “The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts”, p.52, Oxford University Press on Demand

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• I always knew I was destined for greatness.

  Oprah Winfrey

  Positive Thinking, Greatness, Individuality

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• With hair, heels, and attitude, honey, I am through the roof.

  RuPaul

  Inspiring, Hair, Black History

  "Territories of Desire in Queer Culture: Refiguring Contemporary Boundaries". Book by David Alderson and Linda R. Anderson, 2000.

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• Wish on everything. Pink cars are good, especially old ones. And stars of course, first stars and shooting stars. Planes will do if they are the first light in the sky and look like stars. Wish in tunnels, holding your breath and lifting your feet off the ground. Birthday candles. Baby teeth.

  Francesca Lia Block

  Baby, Stars, Feet

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• Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads.

  Christopher Paolini

  Laughing, Enemy, Pay

  Christopher Paolini (2014). “The Inheritance Cycle Complete Collection: Eragon, Eldest, Brisingr, Inheritance”, p.1769, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• None of us can avoid being contaminated by the world's evils; it's all a matter of what attitude you take towards them.

  Azar Nafisi

  Evil, World, Matter

  Azar Nafisi (2003). “Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books”, p.330, Random House

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• In the attitude of silence the soul finds the path in a clearer light, and what is elusive and deceptive resolves itself into crystal clearness. Our life is a long and arduous quest after Truth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Inspirational, Motivational, Freedom

  Mahatma Gandhi (2011). “The Way to God: Selected Writings from Mahatma Gandhi”, p.55, North Atlantic Books

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• Jesus was saying that you can't have a larger life with restricted attitudes.

  Joel Osteen

  Jesus

  "Your Best Life Now". Book by Joel Osteen, 2004.

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