Attitude Quotes

10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you react.

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.

Through awareness, you get a certain attitude. That's the way, you see, to achieve more peaceful, more compassion, more friendship through that way.

Attitude isn’t everything, but it is one thing that can make a difference in your life.

Outer changes always begin with an inner change of attitude.

Your attitude, not your aptitude, will determine your altitude.

Attitude ... is the vanguard of your true self.

Serious illness doesn't bother me for long because I am too inhospitable a host.

It is our own mental attitude which makes the world what it is for us. Our thought make things beautiful, our thoughts make things ugly. The whole world is in our own minds. Learn to see things in the proper light.

Words can never adequately convey the incredible impact of our attitudes toward life. The longer I live the more convinced I become that life is 10 percent what happens to us and 90 percent how we respond to it.

During the day extend that attitude to everyone you meet. Practice cherishing the "simplest" person (clerks, attendants, etc) or people you dislike.

Excellence is not a skill. It is an attitude.

A determined man, by his very attitude and the tone of his voice, puts a stop to defeat, and begins to conquer.

The subtle difference in our attitude can make a major difference in our future. It can be as simple as the language we use.

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.

I never went to high school reunions. My thing is, out of sight, out of mind. That's my attitude toward life. So I don't have any romanticism about any part of my past.

Whining is just unbecoming.

Confidence is a characteristic of a positive attitude. The greatest achievers and leaders remain confident regardless of circumstances.

The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Our attitude is the primary force that will determine whether we succeed or fail.

Come, then," returned the nephew gaily. "What right have you to be dismal? What reason have you to be morose? You're rich enough.

Don't let the incidents which take place in life bring you low. And certainly don't whine. You can be brought low, that's OK, but don't be reduced by them. Just say, 'That's life.'

Forgiveness is not an occasional act, it is a constant attitude.

The sum of all your thoughts comprises your overall attitude.

It is not your aptitude, but your attitude, that determines your altitude.

Learn how to turn frustration into fascination. You will learn more being fascinated by life than you will by being frustrated by it.

I believe each human being has the potential to change, to transform one’s own attitude, no matter how difficult the situation.

While I wholeheartedly believe in choosing to approach every challenge with a great attitude, I don't mean that we should abandon authenticity and live in fantasyland.

Even if you have a problem, you don't need to be one.

Most people are as happy as they want to be.

The attitude of other people affects each of us and the attitude of each of us has the capacity to affect all of us.

Attitude and not the Aptitude decide the Altitude you reach in life.

Life is a b*tch depending how you dress her.

All complaining comes from pride.

To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.

Achievers have a can-do attitude that sets them apart from mere dreamers. Achievers are sold out to success-no matter the obstacles-and they are willing to put forth the effort and pay the price of success.

Why did the achievers overcome problems while thousands are overwhelmed by theirs? They refused to hold on to the common excuses for failure. They turned their stumbling blocks into stepping stones. They realized that they couldn't determine every circumstance in life but they could determine their choice of attitude towards every circumstance.

One must learn to forgive and not to hold a hostile, bitter attitude of mind, which offends those about us and prevents us from enjoying ourselves. One must recognize human shortcomings and adjust himself to them rather than to be constantly finding fault with them.

The only constant factor in life is our feelings and attitudes toward life. One of the few things that we have total control over is our own attitude.

Complain and remain. Praise and be raised.

You'll never see a happy ungrateful person.

One might say that our words are a movie screen that reveals what we have been thinking and the attitudes we have.

A leader's attitude is caught by his or her followers more quickly than his or her actions.

Attitude: It is our best friend or our worst enemy.

Good attitudes among players do not guarantee a team's success, but bad attitudes guarantee it's failure.

The trick is, as I know it, is to care like helland not give a damn at the same time.

Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly.

Right attitudes produces right action

People often expect the other person to respond first in a positive way, instead of taking the initiative to create that possibility. I feel that's wrong; it can act as a barrier that just promotes a feeling of isolation from others. To overcome feelings of isolation and loneliness, your underlying attitude makes a tremendous difference - approaching others with the thought of compassion in your mind is the best way.

I always believe in being prepared, even when I'm dressed in white tie and tails.

We are responsible for our attitudes.

Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting. It's also true that if you send out a negative greeting, you will, in most cases, get back a negative greeting.

Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude. That which I was not but could have been. That which I would have done but did not do. Can I find the fortitude to remember in truth,to understand, to submit, to forgive and to be free to move on in time?

Attitude is the first quality that marks the successful man. If he has a positive attitude and is a positive thinker, who likes challenges and difficult situations, then he has half his success achieved.

The most important decision you make is to be in a good mood.

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

People are just as happy as they choose to be.

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

Nobody can be all smiley all the time, but having a good positive attitude isn't something to shrug off.