When you read these attitude quotes, be ready to copy some down. By reading them over & over, it will help you keep that good positive attitude you need:
1) You cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations. -Zig Ziglar
2) We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible. -Chretien Malesherbes (1721-1794)
3) You are more likely to act yourself into feelings, than feel yourself into action. -Dr. Jerome Brunner
4) Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can. -Willis R. Whitney
5) I’ve always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative. -Sugar Ray Robinson (1920-1989)
6) The words “I am…” are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you’re claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you. -A.L. Kitselman
7) Fake feeling good…. You’re going to have to learn to fake cheerfulness. Believe it or not, eventually that effort will pay off: you’ll actually start feeling happier. -Jean Bach
8) You can either give in to negative feelings or fight them, and I’m of the belief that you should fight them. -Dr. Ruth Westheimer
9) When you look at the world in a narrow way, how narrow it seems! When you look at it in a mean way, how mean it is! When you look at it selfishly, how selfish it is! But when you look at it in a broad, generous, friendly spirit, what wonderful people you find in it. -Horace Rutledge
10) Enthusiasm is the divine particle in our composition: with it we are great, generous, and true; without it, we are little, false, and mean. -Letitia Elizabeth Landon
11) Ability is what you’re capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. -Lou Holtz
12) Most of 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’ll turn out that this was good, so I shan’t worry about it too much. -William Gaines
13) You cannot climb the ladder of success dressed in the costume of failure. -Zig Ziglar
14) 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. -Charles Swindoll
15) Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are. -Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993)
16) Be pleasant every morning until ten o’clock. The rest of the day will take care of itself. -Col. William C. Hunter
17) People are not going to love you unless you love them. -Pat Carroll
18) Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him. -Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)
19) Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole! -Mclandburgh Wilson
20) I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my choice of attitude. It is more important than my past, my education, my bankroll, my successes or failures, fame or pain, what other people think of me or say about me, my circumstances, or my position. Attitude keeps me going or cripples my progress. It alone fuels my fire or assaults my hope. When my attitudes are right, there is no barrier too high, no valley too deep, no dream too extreme, no challenge too great for me. -Charles Swindoll
21) A great attitude does much more than turn on the lights in our worlds; it seems to magically connect us to all sorts of serendipitous opportunities that were somehow absent before the change. -Earl Nightingale (1921-1989)
22) Happiness doesn’t depend on what we have, but it does depend on how we feel toward what we have. We can be happy with little and miserable with much. -William Dempster Hoard
23) Our attitudes control our lives. Attitudes are a secret power working twenty-four hours a day, for good or bad. It is of paramount importance that we know how to harness and control this great force. -Tom Blandi
24) Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. -Zig Ziglar
25) Don’t spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door. -Dr. Laura Schlessinger
26) Your attitude about who you are and what you have is a very little thing that makes a very big difference. -Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)
27) We don’t see things as they are, we see things as we are. -Anais Nin (1914-1977)
28) Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude. -Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826)
29) I don’t wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to earth. -Pearl S. Buck (1892-1973)
30) I’ve learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances. -Martha Washington (1731-1802)
31) If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges. -Pat Riley
32) If you are not happy every morning when you get up, leave for work, or start to work at home, and are not enthusiastic about doing that, you will not be successful. -Donald M. Kendall
33) Successful people start out in life with the same disadvantages as the rest of us. They just find ways to turn their disadvantages into assets. -Sidney A. Friedman
So, which of these attitude quotes did you like the most? I really like 3, 11, and 29. Please share your thoughts in the comments section below.
-Shawn
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