Attitude Quotes - Page 33

Dream big, my friend, and never give up. We all make mistakes, but none of us are mistakes. Take one day at a time. Embrace the positive attitudes, perspectives, principles and truths I share, and you, too, will overcome.

Good rock 'n' roll is something that makes you feel alive. It's something that's human, and I think that most music today isn't. ... To me good rock 'n' roll also encompasses other things, like Hank Williams and Charlie Mingus and a lot of things that aren't strictly defined as rock 'n' roll. Rock 'n' roll is an attitude, it's not a musical form of a strict sort. It's a way of doing things, of approaching things. Writing can be rock 'n' roll, or a movie can be rock 'n' roll. It's a way of living your life.

People spend all their time focused on things they can't control. In truth, there are only two things you can control: your attitude and your work ethic.

Love what is ahead by loving what has come before.

Books are not made for furniture, but there is nothing else that so beautifully furnishes a house.

Muslims are peace-loving people generally. Among the young, yes, there are some militant attitudes. But a lot of it arises out of chivalry.

There is definitely something sexy about a girl with an attitude and a pair of leather pants.

The emphasis in Scripture is not the amount we give, but the attitude with which we give.

Humility has nothing to do with depreciating ourselves and our gifts in ways we know to be untrue. Even "humble" attitudes can be masks of pride. Humility is that freedom from our self which enables us to be in positions in which we have neither recognition nor importance, neither power nor visibility, and even experience deprivation, and yet have joy and delight. It is the freedom of knowing that we are not in the center of the universe, not even in the center of our own private universe.

We are internally related to everything, not [just] externally related. Consciousness is an internal relationship to the whole, we take in the whole, and we act toward the whole. Whatever we have taken in determines basically what we are. Wholeness is a kind of attitude or approach to the whole of life. If we can have a coherent approach to reality then reality will respond coherently to us.

Envying another's beauty will diminish your own. But when you praise beauty in others your own beauty deepens.

I invented my life by taking for granted that everything I did not like would have an opposite, which I would like.

Impossibilities are merely things of which we have not learned, or which we do not wish to happen.

Your mental diet largely determines your character and your personality and almost everything that happens to you in life. When you feed your mind with positive affirmations, information, books, conversations, audio programs, and thoughts, you develop a more positive attitude and personality. You become more influential and persuasive. You enjoy greater confidence and self-esteem.

Jesus used the carefree attitude of the birds to underscore the fact that worrying is unnatural. I am learning in my own life, day by day, to keep my mind centered on Christ.

How will you use the years God gives you? Will you be remembered for being a fault-finder? Or will you be known for your quick smile, the laugh lines around your eyes, and the twinkle deep within? After all, God gives you your face, but you provide the expression!

I believe you can do 99 percent of the things right but not possess a positive winning attitude, and you will fail.

Have a healthy mental attitude; that's the most important thing and the best thing you can do for yourself.

Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.

Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference.

Don't give up your power to change things. Negativity and unhappiness are caused by you. You can change your attitude.

Art is something that nobody laughs at and nobody makes any money out of is the attitude, which I would dispute.

What is needed to break the vicious spiral is a world-wide change in attitudes, values, and social policy. As Einstein put it, "We need a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive."

The fact is that there is nothing wrong with most of us that a good, clean change of attitude and some new skills wouldn't fix.

Bodily pain affects man as a whole down to the deepest layers of his moral being. It forces him to face again the fundamental questions of his fate, of his attitude toward God and fellow man, of his individual and collective responsibility and of the sense of his pilgrimage on earth.