“I am Classic Rock Revisited. I revisit it every waking moment of my life because it has the spirit and the attitude and the fire and the middle finger. I am Rosa Parks with a Gibson guitar.”
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“Our lives are not determined by what happens to us but how we react to what happens, not by what life brings us but the attitude we bring to life.”
“Being a sex symbol has to do with an attitude, not looks. Most men think it's looks, most women know otherwise.”
“I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life.”
“Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.”
“Obama does not represent America. Nor does he represent anything what our forefathers stood for. This country is basically built on an attitude. It's a way of life. It's not because you're born here. It's not that you're supposed to take from those who have and give to those who haven't. That kills a country. It killed Russia.”
“Stop this attitude that older people ain't any good anymore! We're as good as we ever were - if we ever were any good.”
“My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.”
“Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.”
“Some people say I have attitude - maybe I do... but I think you have to. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does - that makes you a winner right there.”
“The minute you try to talk business with him he takes the attitude that he is a gentleman and a scholar, and the moment you try to approach him on the level of his moral integrity he starts to talk business.”
“Stiletto, I look at it more as an attitude as opposed to a high-heeled shoe.”
“If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I'm going to show everybody, I'm going to work hard to get better and better.”
“When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.”
“I developed a nutty attitude where I'd think, If some guy really loves me he doesn't care if I'm fat. I'd come up with all these stupid reasons why it would be OK to be fat.”
“Really you just gotta keep chugging along and keep a positive attitude and get through all the problems. You gotta face them, otherwise you don't get through.”
“Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.”
“When I go to the clinic next and sit with a tube in my arm and watch the poison go in, I'm in an attitude of abject passivity. It doesn't feel like fighting at all it just feels like submitting.”
“Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.”
“Pessimism only describes an attitude, and not facts, and hence is entirely subjective.”
“I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get.”
“A lot of times I find that people who are blessed with the most talent don't ever develop that attitude, and the ones who aren't blessed in that way are the most competitive and have the biggest heart.”
“So long as you've got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don't really have to care what everyone else thinks.”
“My attitude toward men who mess around is simple: If you find 'em, kill 'em.”