Attitude Quotes

Your outlook shapes your reality more than your circumstances do — at least according to these thinkers. This collection covers mindset, perspective, and the daily choice between seeing the glass as half full, half empty, or just a glass that needs washing.

“Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it.”

Raymond Chandler

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“Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.”

Winston Churchill

“You know what's funny to me? Attitude.”

Don Rickles

“Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.”

Albert Einstein

“Keep a good attitude and do the right thing even when it's hard. When you do that you are passing the test. And God promises you your marked moments are on their way.”

Joel Osteen

“Liberalism is a really old British tradition and it has a completely different attitude towards the individual and the relationship between the individual and the state than the collectivist response of Labour, and particularly Old Labour, does.”

Nick Clegg

“I don't mean this in a stuck-up way, but I needed an attitude song.”

Gwen Stefani

“We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet the attitude towards life can be one where we put blinders on and forget that there are civil wars going on. It's easy to forget that there are so many people starving to death every single day.”

Anne Hathaway

“But the attitude of faith is to let go, and become open to truth, whatever it might turn out to be.”

Alan Watts

“Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.”

Harold Pinter

“A complainer is like a Death Eater because there's a suction of negative energy. You can catch a great attitude from great people.”

Barbara Corcoran

“Pink isn't just a color, it's an attitude!”

Miley Cyrus

“The reactionary is always willing to take a progressive attitude on any issue that is dead.”

Theodore Roosevelt

“Having a child makes you strong and gives you chutzpah. It relaxed my attitude to the job my center of focus shifted, which I think is very helpful, because even if you're not a very indulgent actor you spend a lot of time thinking about yourself. I don't think that is particularly healthy.”

Imelda Staunton

“Epic poetry exhibits life in some great symbolic attitude. It cannot strictly be said to symbolize life itself, but always some manner of life.”

Lascelles Abercrombie

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