Quotes about Attitude
Youth is a quality, not a matter of circumstances.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Cock your hat - angles are attitudes.
— Frank Sinatra
That's life,and I can't deny it/Many times I thought of cuttin' out but my heart won't buy it.
— Frank Sinatra
The antithesis of giving thanks is grumbling. The grumblers live in a state of self-induced stress.
— Brennan Manning
How I treat a brother or sister from day to day, how I react to the sin-scarred wino on the street, how I respond to interruptions from people I dislike, how I deal with normal people in their normal confusion on a normal day may be a better indication of my reverence for life than the antiabortion sticker on the bumper of my car.
— Brennan Manning
Joy and resentment cannot coexist.
— Henri Nouwen
Prayer then becomes an attitude that sees the world not as something to be possessed but as a gift that speaks constantly of the Giver. It leads us out of the suffering that comes from insisting on doing things our way. It opens our hearts to receive. And prayer refreshes our memory about how other people reveal to us the gift of life.
— Henri Nouwen
We have very little control over what happens in our lives, but we have a lot of control over how we integrate and remember what happens.
— Henri Nouwen
If you want to be happy, be!
— Henry David Thoreau
I came into this world, not chiefly to make this a good place to live in, but to live in it, be it good or bad.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is a very remarkable and significant fact that though no man is quite well or healthy yet every one believes practically that health is the rule & disease the exception.
— Henry David Thoreau
However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not so bad as you are. It looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is.
— Henry David Thoreau