Attitude and Mindset Quotes

"Spending time with negative people can be the fastest way to ruin a good mood. Their pessimistic outlooks and gloomy attitude can decrease our motivation and change the way we feel. But allowing a negative person to dictate your emotions gives them too much power in your life. Make a conscious effort to choose your attitude."

"My attitude has always been, if you fall flat on your face, at least you're moving forward. All you have to do is get back up and try again."

"Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude."

"Mankind's true moral test, its fundamental test (which lies deeply buried from view), consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. And in this respect mankind has suffered a fundamental debacle, a debacle so fundamental that all others stem from it."

"It's easy to get negative because you get beat down. You go through a few disappointments and it's easy to stay in that negative frame of mind. Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is a whole cliche, but your attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life."

"If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude."

"Wearing the correct dress for any occasion is a matter of good manners."

"Spend some time this weekend on home improvement; improve your attitude toward your family."

"Acting is magical. Change your look and your attitude, and you can be anyone."

"I was looking for something a lot heavier, yet melodic at the same time. Something different from heavy metal, a different attitude."

"Time plays a role in almost every decision. And some decisions define your attitude about time."

"The attitude is very important. Because, your behavior radiates how you feel."

"You know what's funny to me? Attitude."

"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude."

"Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time."

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

"I want to look my best for God. So many people have the attitude that if you're a Christian you've got to dress bad, wear an old color, not do anything to your hair, have nothing. It's no wonder that Christianity is not very attractive. I mean, how many people do you know in a Western culture that's going to go, 'Yeah, give me some of that?'"

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

"Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character."

"Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new."

"The meaning of things lies not in the things themselves, but in our attitude towards them."

"Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears."

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

"My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty."

"Neither the Christian attitude of love for all mankind nor humane hopes for an organized society must cause us to forget that the 'human stratum' may not be homogeneous."

"You can't start a movie by having the attitude that the script is finished, because if you think the script is finished, your movie is finished before the first day of shooting."

"There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes."

"Before I started a company, I was an employee with a bad attitude. I was always felt like, bosses are stupid, and people weren't well treated."

"Abhorrence of apartheid is a moral attitude, not a policy."

"You live in the image you have of the world. Every one of us lives in a different world, with different space and different time."

"When you are thwarted, it is your own attitude that is out of order."

"Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes."

"Let us change our traditional attitude to the construction of programs. Instead of imagining that our main task is to instruct a computer what to do, let us concentrate rather on explaining to human beings what we want a computer to do."

"I think a lot of times we don't pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled."

"Funny is an attitude."

"Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one."

"If you're running around with a negative attitude all the time, you're going to feel down; you're going to have negative results."

"I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey, and I guess my attitude is, let the chips fall where they may."

"It got very tedious saying the same jokes in the same way with the same attitude."

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

"Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society."

"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations."

"Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us."