Quotes about Attitude

How one life turns out is not dependent on what people do to us or what they don't do for us.

Grace, too, is not an impersonal, metaphysical substance that trickles down to people through the sacraments, as in much popular Catholicism. Grace is an irreducibly personal category, first, in that it is a personal attitude of favor from God's heart, bringing us into relationship with him as our Savior, Friend, and Father.

The opinion which other people have of you is their problem, not yours.

Self-pity is... a sinkhole from which no rescuing hand can drag you because you have chosen to sink.

Your attitude toward others, work, and your daily life is a reflection of your attitude toward God.

The becoming attitude for us to take is that of godly fear, implicit obedience, and unreserved resignation and submission. But not only so: the recognition of the sovereignty of God, and the realization that the Sovereign Himself is my Father, ought to overwhelm the heart and cause me to bow before Him in adoring worship. At all times I must say "Even so, Father, for so it seemeth good in Thy sight.

This writer was once present at a service where a hymn was sung, the chorus of which ran, "Oh, how I love Jesus." But I could not conscientiously join in singing it. None in heaven are guilty of lauding themselves or magnifying their graces, nor should any Christians do so here upon earth.

It's so interesting how success hits people and how they react to it.

The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she's treated.

Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing and your attitude when you have everything.

The difference between a lady and a flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she's treated. I shall always be a flower girl to Professor Higgins, because he always treats me as a flower girl, and always will; but I know I can be a lady to you [Colonel Pickering], because you always treat me as a lady, and always will.

When a man turns a blessing from his door, it falls to them as take it in.