Quotes about Attitude

One can approach the Bible with a cold, rationalistic attitude, or one can do so with reverence and the desire to hear God speak.

Having an attitude of thankfulness in all of life's circumstances will help you react as old Matthew Henry did when he was mugged. He wrote in his diary, "Let me be thankful first because I was never robbed before; second, although they took my purse, they did not take my life; third, because although they took my all, it was not much; and fourth, because it was I who was robbed, not I who robbed." I wonder if I could be that thankful!

In later years, I confess that I do not envy the white boy as I once did. I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed.

Be a presence carrier rather than a burden bearer.

We are in a wrong state of mind if we are not in a thankful state of mind.

Yeah, I have been because, generally speaking, to we Biblical literalists, the media is very hostile.

Bad times, hard times, this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.

The truth is, we pamper little griefs into great ones, and bear great ones as well as we can.

If the truth is told, things are just as bad as you yourself care to make them.

Responding to truth will keep you safe. Reacting to error will only create another error.

The truth is that it is our attitude towards children that is right, and our attitude towards grown-up people that is wrong.

People who belittle people, will be LITTLE people, and will accomplish very Little