Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andy Behrman

As no one knew much about my mental illness, a lot of people had the attitude that I had the capability to 'kick it' and get better instantly. This was the most frustrating attitude for me.

Amy Weber

I just think I have always had a good attitude about everything and never got ahead of myself. No one wants to work with a jerk.

Amy Waldman

The rhetoric is the first step, it coarsens attitudes

A. A. Milne

It's snowing still," said Eeyore gloomily. "So it is." "And freezing." "Is it?" "Yes," said Eeyore. "However," he said, brightening up a little, "we haven't had an earthquake lately.

Celinda Lake

The conventional wisdom was that Katrina was catalytic to these attitudes about poverty, ... But these attitudes were evident before Katrina.

The fact that two immigrants were the perpetrators of this incident should in no way influence our attitudes or behavior,

Sasha Azevedo

Wisdom has the power to enrich our lives. It can change our hearts, our perspective, and our attitude toward things, toward life, and toward others.

Whether a glass is half full or half empty depends on the attitude of the person looking at it.

Who created the sectarian attitude in Iraq? The occupation. We never heard of this before in our history. But it's good that Condoleezza Rice realizes sectarianism is not good for Iraq. All we want from them is fair and clean elections next month.

Who created the sectarian attitude in Iraq? The occupation, ... We never heard of this before in our history. But it's good that Condoleezza Rice realizes sectarianism is not good for Iraq. All we want from them is fair and clean elections next month.

We can't even think about getting complacent. My attitude after last week is we've got to work even harder. I want to win more than I did last weekend because it's the following weekend.

Maya Angelou

When it looked like the sun wasn't going to shine any more, there's a rainbow in the clouds,

Don Bluth

When I think about how fat the studios have become, I laugh. You have 24 people in the layout department-we're fat with personnel. All the rules and attitudes change in that kind of environment.

We dream a lot. Our players get to hear that word a lot because I want to make sure they keep their attitude in the right frame. We played like we had big dreams tonight.

We're all thrilled to be here, and the boys are committed to playing as hard as they can and doing their best. We talked about how the team that controls its emotions the best will win, and we're not satisfied with just being here. We had a great practice yesterday, and the kids are fired up and have that look in their eyes and an attitude that makes them feel they're going to be successful.

Sam Mitchell

We're all hopeful that he can play and recover from this - for Alvin. He's worked hard, and he's a good basketball player and brings the type of attitude that you want to your team. I just this is one step in his comeback.

Newt Gingrich

Well, it depends on whether the president instructs his staff to testify. It depends on whether the attitude is obstruction or the attitude is cooperation. And, I think at the moment we don't know what will happen.

Kobe Bryant

What I saw today was a collection of people who have obviously been through a devastating time but are not down. Their spirits are not down. It's a bounce-back kind of attitude and energy that I got from them. ... Their energy is just tremendous.

What does our way of caring for others look like? Do we check our schedules first or do we get out of our comfort zone, sacrifice our time and effort to care? If we check our schedule first, we don't care at all. We can always justify our actions, but how would we feel if someone treats us in the same way?Let's check our heart and attitude today and repent!

Jacques Monod

What I have tried to show is that the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity - that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan, that there is no intention in the universe.

Tim Purpura

We take it game by game, day by day. We try to do our best job today, and hopefully that is good enough, and then we go on to tomorrow. I think that's the attitude right now.

We told Justin he owed us one and he came up with a huge play and that's the attitude of our team right now. They just wanted this ball game more tonight. They came out and fought for everything they got and earned. They without a doubt earned this 'W' tonight.

What you expect to see here is the same thing from the first year. You are still going to see a hard-nosed team that plays to the last second of the game. That is the kind of attitude I try to project and I try to get 100 percent out of them.

What you don't see, for instance, is the data we collect from surveys -- who smokes, and what their attitudes are.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Cultivate an attitude of happiness. Cultivate a spirit of optimism. Walk with faith, rejoicing in the beauties of nature, in the goodness of those you love, in the testimony which you carry in your heart concerning things divine.

Kim Cattrall

Have you seen some of the women - and the men - in Los Angeles? They pay surgeons to make them look completely different in the hope of finding their youth. But youth comes from within. If you have a young attitude, then that can show in your face, the way you walk and move.

Katherine Schwarzenegger

It's easy to be critical of ourselves and other women around us. We stand in front of the mirror and only focus on the things we hate about our body and our appearance. But I encourage you to change that attitude the next time you are in front of the mirror.

Kirsty Gallacher

Sports broadcasting is very open now. In the beginning you did encounter more traditional attitudes and get comments. But I'm talking about 12 years ago.

Jane Addams

Perhaps I may record here my protest against the efforts, so often made, to shield children and young people from all that has to do with death and sorrow, to give them a good time at all hazards on the assumption that the ills of life will come soon enough. Young people themselves often resent this attitude on the part of their elders; they feel set aside and belittled as if they were denied the common human experiences.

Jane Addams

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

James Woods

My attitude about Hollywood is that I wouldn't walk across the street to pull one of those executives out of the snow if he was bleeding to death. Not unless I was paid for it. None of them ever did me any favors.

Jasmine Trias

I think confidence is very important, as well as a positive attitude; you should never give up; just maintain a positive mentality whenever you perform; you should go for it.

Jason Bateman

People have often asked if I'm gay because I don't go out of my way to spit and scratch and give people attitude.