Mentality Quotes - Page 8

• I have a real dog-like mentality, in that it's like, 'Where is my next meal coming from? Am I ever gonna eat again? Will I ever write another song again? Will anyone show up for tour?' I think it comes from being really poor as a kid.

  Neko Case

  Dog, Song, Real

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• I'm so drawn to the frontier mentality and that idea of having to figure everything out from scratch.

  Andrea Zittel

  Ideas, Scratches, Figures

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• During the next 50 years, in countless cycles, in countless entrepreneurial companies, this let's just go and do it mentality will help us finally get off the planet and irreversibly open the space frontier. The capital and tools are finally being placed into the hands of those willing to risk, willing to fail, willing to follow the dreams.

  Peter Diamandis

  Dream, Future, Space

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• [W]hile people are making a big fuss over Gruber's calling Americans stupid, they ought to be far more outraged that he admitted the administration purposefully lied to us. This is the real story, and it reveals, once again, the character and mentality of this entire administration, for Gruber was speaking not merely for himself but about the entire administration, beginning with Obama.

  David Limbaugh

  Stupid, Real, Character

  David Limbaugh “The Left's Assault on the American Idea”, Creators Publishing

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• I don't know about liberal bias, but people of a liberal mentality are probably attracted in greater numbers to the arts than people of a conservative mentality.

  Sydney Pollack

  Art, Numbers, People

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• The Stag at Bay with the mentality of a fox at large.

  Bernard Levin

  Foxes, Stags

  On Harold Macmillan; attributed

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• This thing is for the game of golf, yeah, but trust me, the Europeans don't have that mentality.

  Payne Stewart

  Trust, Sports, Golf

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• He's going for the home run, I'm going for the grand slam. If he gets a lot of strikeouts, I'm getting a shutout. I just have that positivity, that mentality that I can conquer whatever he gives out.

  Nonito Donaire

  Running, Motivation, Home

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• Growing up, I kind of adopted that mentality, going all out, being a warrior.

  Nonito Donaire

  Growing Up, Motivation, Warrior

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• I wanted to bring that old school mentality of "Fight Me!, Fight me!"

  Nonito Donaire

  Motivation, School, Fighting

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• If we truly believe in our public schools, then we have a moral responsibility to do better - to break the either-or mentality around school reform, and embrace a both-and mentality. Good schools will require both the structural reform and the resources necessary to prepare our kids for the future.

  Barack Obama

  Inspiring, Believe, School

  Barack Obama (2009). “Barack Obama: Speeches on the Road to the White House”

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• When you're headlining, people are paying to come see you specifically. It's a different kind of pressure, because you've got to deliver. You've got to give these people what they paid for. It's a different mind state, a different type of mentality, but it's honestly a pretty good problem to have, you know?

  J. Cole

  People, Giving, Mind

  "J Cole graduates to the big leagues". Interview with Michael Saba, www.cnn.com. November 8, 2011.

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• Today we have to learn all over again that love for the sinner and love for the person who has been harmed are correctly balanced if I punish the sinner in the form that is possible and appropriate. In this respect there was in the past a change of mentality, in which the law and the need for punishment were obscured. Ultimately this also narrowed the concept of law, which in fact is not only just being nice or courteous, but is found in the truth. And another component of the truth is that I must punish the one who has sinned against real love

  Pope Benedict XVI

  Real, Nice, Past

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• He says he was physically not right, that's fine but the mentality, even if you're not right, you're still in a fight and you still show what you have deep down inside, and I don't think he showed the mettle that he needed to show in that fight in order to beat a guy like Miranda.

  Andre Ward

  Motivation, Fighting, Thinking

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• Poetry and the arts can’t exist in America. Mere exposure to the arts does nothing for a mentality which is incorrigibly dialectical. The vital tensions and nutritive action of ideogram
  remain inaccessible to this state of mind.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Art, America, Mind

  Marshall McLuhan, Matie Molinaro, Corinne McLuhan, William Toye (1987). “Letters of Marshall McLuhan”, Oxford University Press, USA

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• You have to steal a lot. You have to have a criminal mentality to be a film director.

  Clint Eastwood

  Directors, Criminals, Film

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• Forget the economy. Just rewire your mentality. Then you'll create your own economy.

  Robin Sharma

  Forget, Economy

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• I believe that the horrifying deterioration in the ethical conduct of people today stems from the mechanization and dehumanization of our lives. A disastrous by-product of the development of the scientific and technical mentality. We are guilty. Man grows cold faster than the planet he inhabits.

  Albert Einstein

  Sad, Believe, Men

  letter to Dr. Otto Fullisburger, cited in: Journal of Public Policy & Marketing, p. 75, 2004.

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• There is sort of a small town mentality on the east coast of Canada.

  Martha MacIsaac

  East, Canada, Towns

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• We’ve been in all the big games, we’ve been in small games, and we’ve treated them all the same and I think that mentality is what’s helped us get to the point where we are now.

  Richard Sherman

  Thinking, Games, Bigs

  FaceBook post by Richard Sherman from Dec 18, 2014

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• He's going to learn the hard way. Hopefully he changes his mentality quick.

  Dwyane Wade

  Way, Hopefully, Hard

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• I find it very beautiful to work in different countries because I see the mentality differences there. It is so rich, one always carries forward something

  Michelle Hunziker

  Beautiful, Country, Differences

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• The mentality we have in India is not very sporting.

  Mahesh Bhupathi

  India

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• I began writing with a Michael Buble mentality. I think he's fantastic, and it's the perfect music for any date night, ever.

  Joe Jonas

  Writing, Night, Thinking

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• One thing I've tried to never do is make wish lists. I try to have a very steppingstone mentality about this
  whole thing, where as soon as you make one step you visualize the next step, not five steps ahead.

  Taylor Swift

  Wish, Trying, Next Steps

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