Quotes about Attitude

One gets a bad habit of being unhappy.

What have you been doing lately?' 'I? Oh, minding the house—pouring out syrup—pretending to be amiable and contented—learning to have a bad opinion of everybody.

for the human mind in that grassy corner had not the proverbial tendency to admire the unknown, holding rather that it was likely to be against the poor man, and that suspicion was the only wise attitude with regard to it.

she took her husband's jokes and joviality as patiently as everything else, considering that men would be so, and viewing the stronger sex in the light of animals whom it had pleased Heaven to make naturally troublesome, like bulls and turkey-cocks.

People think my life has been tough, but I think has been a wonderful journey. The older you get, the more you realise it's not what happens, but how you deal with it.

The happy man is not he who seems thus to others, but who seems thus to himself.

Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the hunger.

The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.

Clear your mind of can't.

A jest breaks no bones.

A man becomes what he thinks about most of the time

And there is the point exactly, we are all the time blaming difficulties on to something else. Our real trouble is that we are too soft to solve the problem.