Wrong Attitude Quotes

• Too many companies are happy to have workers to dread working. They have the wrong attitude because they have the wrong leadership.

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  Michael J. Silverstein

  Attitude   Dread   Company  

  Source: bobmorris.biz

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• A wrong attitude towards nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude towards God, and that the consequence is an inevitable doom. For a long enough time we have believed in nothing but the values arising in a mechanized, commercialized, urbanized way of life: it would be as well for us to face the permanent conditions upon which God allows us to live upon this planet.

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  T. S. Eliot

  Attitude   Long   Environmental  

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• Religion, as distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature. It may be observed that the natural life and the supernatural life have a conformity to each other which neither has with the mechanistic life...A wrong attitude towards nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude towards God...[We should] struggle to recover the sense of relation to nature and to God.

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  T. S. Eliot

  Attitude   Struggle   May  

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• Well, that's exactly the wrong attitude. That is not the attitude they had in World War II. You're attitude is that freedom means you can do whatever you want whenever you want it. And that sacrifice is somehow un-American. [...] But the idea that we should also be defensive about our flaws and our weaknesses and our vulnerabilities is ridiculous.

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  Bill Maher

  Attitude   War   Mean  

  "Cnn Talkback Live" with Arthel Neville, www.cnn.com. November 18, 2002.

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• Tolerating a wrong attitude toward another person causes you to follow the spirit of the devil, no matter how saintly you are.

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  Oswald Chambers

  Attitude   Devil   Matter  

  Oswald Chambers (2010). “My Utmost for His Highest”, p.170, Discovery House

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• Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

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  Thomas Jefferson

  Inspirational   Positive   Success  

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• My attitude is that if you push me towards something that you think is a weakness, then I will turn that perceived weakness into a strength.

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  Michael Jordan

  Inspirational   Motivational   Strength  

  Michael Jordan, Walter Iooss, Mark Vancil (1995). “I'm back!: more rare air”, Harpercollins

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• With the right attitude, human beings can move mountains. With the wrong attitude, they can be crushed by the smallest grain of sand.

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  Jim Rohn

  Attitude   Moving   Mountain  

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• Most players ... do not like losing, and consider defeat as something shameful. This is a wrong attitude. Those who wish to perfect themselves must regard their losses as lessons and learn from them what sorts of things to avoid in the future.

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  Jose Raul Capablanca

  Attitude   Loss   Player  

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• When I have a wrong attitude, I look at life humanly. When I have a right attitude, I look at life divinely.

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  Charles R. Swindoll

  Attitude   Looks   Wrong Attitude  

  Charles R. Swindoll (2007). “Great Days with the Great Lives: Daily Insight from Great Lives of the Bible”, p.34, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Many common problems are caused by wrong attitudes. People see themselves as the center of the universe and judge everything as it relates to them. Naturally you won't be happy that way. You can only be happy when you see things in proper perspective: all human beings are of equal importance in God's sight, and have a job to do in the divine plan.

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  Peace Pilgrim

  Jobs   Attitude   Sight  

  Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.61, Friends of Peace PIlgrim

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• I'm only going to stand before God and give an account for my life, not for somebody else's life. If I have a bad attitude, then I need to say there's no point in me blaming you for what's wrong in my life.

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  Joyce Meyer

  Attitude   Giving   Needs  

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• I would rather have the wrong facts and a right attitude, than right facts and a wrong attitude.

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  Chuck Smith

  Attitude   Facts   Wrong Attitude  

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• A wrong attitude toward nature implies, somewhere, a wrong attitude toward God.

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  T. S. Eliot

  Attitude   Creation   Wrong Attitude  

  T. S. Eliot (2014). “Christianity and Culture”, p.57, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• I have entered high school with the wrong hair, the wrong clothes, the wrong attitude. And I don't have anyone to sit with.

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  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Attitude   School   Hair  

  Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Speak”, p.4, Macmillan

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• Please make sure everyone knows how much their messages mean to me. They have added greatly to my peace of mind. I only wish some of the writers would take a more positive approach to the menace of cancer. I've got it, sure; but I'm not afraid to use the word. Some of them act like it's a dirty word. That's the wrong attitude. We should all bring it out in the open, recognize that it exists, and fight it! Cancer is everybody's enemy. We can't 'think' an enemy out of existence by ignoring it.

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  Gary Cooper

  Attitude   Cancer   Dirty  

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If you go on stage with the wrong attitude, or something in your performance is off, you can lose an audience in the first minute. That first minute is crucial.

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  Allen Carr

  Attitude   Goes On   Firsts  

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• I could be worried about it if I had the wrong attitude. I don't think that I want my life and my daily occurrences to influence the direction. I don't want my daily life or my happiness to be a direct influence on music or my sadness.

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  Justin Vernon

  Attitude   Sadness   Thinking  

  Source: pitchfork.com

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