Inspirational Quotes

 On Attitude

There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes.
-William John Bennett-

When things seem bad, look to see if you're not facing the wrong direction...When the outlook isn't good, try the uplook - it's always good.
-Zig Ziglar-

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.
-Winston Churchill-

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.
-Epictetus-

Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things.
Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery.
These models of excellence will inspire you and guide you toward the fulfillment of your highest potential.
-Tony Buzan-

Our attitude toward life determines life's attitude towards us.
-Earl Nightingale-

If you think you're too small to make a difference,
you haven't been in bed with a mosquito.
-Anita Roddick-

Some look at things that are, and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not?
-George Bernard Shaw-

If you don’t like something, change it.
If you can't change it, change your attitude.
Don't complain.
-Maya Angelou-

Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.
-Virgil-

The most effective way to achieve right relations with any living thing is to look for the best in it, and then help that best into the fullest expression.
-Allen J. Boone-

To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson-

It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts;
it's what you put into the practice.
-Eric Lindros-

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

There is one mental attitude which is fatal and which you must avoid, and that is the attitude of believing yourself the victim of circumstances, condemned to a dreary grind from which escape is impossible or very difficult. It is not so. They that are for you are very many more in number than they that are against you. The mountain round about you is full of chariots and horsemen, if you will open your eyes and see them.
-Wallace D. Wattles-

Everything is okay in the end. If it's not okay, then it's not the end.
-Unknown

Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
-Albert Einstein-

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food
fight it out inside.
-Mark Twain-

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances,
but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.
-Hugh Downs-

The greatest part of our happiness depends on our dispositions,
not our circumstances.
-Martha Washington-

Optimism is the one quality more associated with success and happiness
than any other.
-Brian Tracy-

A professional is a person who can do his best at a time
when he doesn't particularly feel like it.
-Alistair Cooke-

Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast;
in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
-Ovid-

My major disappointments have turned out to be blessings in disguise. So whenever anything bad does happen to me, I kind of sit back and feel, well, if I give this enough time, it will turn out that this was good, so I shan't worry about it too much.
-William Gaines-

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.
-Robert H Schuller-

Refuse to criticize, condemn, or complain.
Instead, think and talk only about the things you really want.
-Brian Tracy-

Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good;
try to use ordinary situations.
-Jean Paul Richter-

Nothing is particularly hard if you divide it into small jobs.
-Henry Ford-

Ability is what you're capable of doing.
Motivation determines what you do.
Attitude determines how well you do it.
-Lou Holtz-

This is the last of human freedoms -
to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances,
to choose ones own way.
-Victor Frankl-