“What the intellectual craves above all else is to be taken seriously, to be treated as a decisive force in shaping history. He is far more at home in a society that weighs his every word and keeps close watch on his attitudes then in a society that cares not what he says or does. He would rather be persecuted than ignored.” DoeHomeCareForceAttitudeWatchesTakenSocietyIntellectualTreatedIgnoredCravePersecuted Author:Eric Hoffer
“I started to get so many letters from unlikely people; a single mum going, "I watch your show, I'm not into survival, but I hold down four jobs and I get it when you say it's about persistence and putting a positive attitude into things during difficult times." That for me was a great liberator to realize that the show isn't about me running around, jumping off stuff and flexing muscles, it's about inspiring people. That makes me really happy.” PeopleShowsRunningJobsStuffDifficultRealizingAttitudeWatchesFourSurvivalLettersPersistencePositive AttitudeMusclesMumJumpingUnlikelyDifficult TimesReally HappyJumping OffLiberatorsFlexing Author:Bear Grylls
“In the mirror of your mind all kinds of pictures appear and disappear. Knowing that they are entirely your own creations, watch them silently come and go. Be alert, but not perturbed. This attitude of silent observation is the very foundation of yoga. You see the picture, but you are not the picture.” MindKindSilenceAttitudeWatchesKnowingCreationYogaMirrorsFoundationSilentDisappearAll KindsObservationComes And Goes Author:Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
“I've gotten to watch a lot of football games. Growing up, watching sports, watching people compete, whether it's my brothers or teammates. I grew up observing and taking it all in. It's kind of my attitude.” PeopleKindGamesSportsAttitudeWatchesGrowing UpGrowingFootballBrotherGrewGrew UpMy BrotherObservingTeammateMy AttitudeFootball GameWatching Sports Author:Eli Manning
“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.” FeelsFightingNextAttitudeWatchesArmsPoisonTubesPassivityClinic Author:Christopher Hitchens
“Approach every meeting with a purposeful, high-energy, ready-to-make-a-contribution attitude, and watch how fast leadership’s perception of you follows your behavior.” EnergyAttitudeWatchesReadyBehaviorPerceptionApproachMeetingsContributionHigh Energy Author:Jack Welch
“A boy, by the age of 3 years, senses that his destiny is to be a man, so he watches his father particularly-his interests, manner, speech, pleasures, his attitude toward work.” MenYearsAgeFatherInterestPleasureAttitudeBoysWatchesDestinySpeechSensesBe A Man Book:Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care Source: Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care
“I have yet to find any support in the Bible for an attitude of smugness: Ah, they deserve their punishment; watch them squirm.” AttitudeWatchesSupportDeservePunishmentSmugness Author:Philip Yancey
“Our experience of reality is the result of the magical alchemy of the creation of our thoughts, our beliefs, our decisions, our attitudes, our feelings. All of these are, for the most part, unconscious. Mindfulness allows us to watch these thoughts and choices and decisions without being triggered and having to take action and give meaning.” GivingFeelingsRealityActionChoicesBeliefDecisionResultsAttitudeWatchesCreationMindfulnessUnconsciousOur ThoughtsAlchemyChoices And Decisions Author:Barnet Bain
“I'll go to a restaurant where I've never been before, and someone will say, "I don't have anything big for you to eat." I used to be a little salty about that, but at the end of the day, what they're saying is, "I know who you are. I watch your stuff." What's better than that? Gratitude is the attitude. That's the thing. What am I being pissy about?” KnowsLittlesEndsBigsUsedStuffAttitudeWatchesGratitudeWho You AreUsed To BeRestaurantsThe End Of The DaySalty Author:Adam Richman
“The StarTalks - while kids can watch them, they're actually targeted at adults. Because adults outnumber kids five to one, and adults vote, and adults wield resources, and adults are heads of agencies. So if we're going to affect policy, or affect attitudes, for me, the adults have always been the target population.” IfsKidsAttitudeWatchesFivePolicyAdultsResourcesVotePopulationAgencyTarget Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson
“Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgmental attitude.” MotivationalJoyAttitudeWatchesDepressionNegativeCriticismComplainingGossipJudgmentalStealersNegative Criticism Author:Joyce Meyer