Losing doesn't eat at me the way it used to. I just get ready for the next play, the next game, the next season. ~ Troy Aikman
A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes. ~ Hugh Downs
A negative attitude is a true handicap. ~ Crenner Bradley, African American Quotations, 1998
Well, my smile’s pretty hard to miss, considering I’m a gal who likes her lipstick—the redder the better. ~ Dolly Parton, Guideposts, July 2004
Could we change our attitude, we should only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different. Life would undergo a change of appearance because we ourselves had undergone a change in attitude. ~ Katherine Mansfield
Visualize winning. ~ Gary Player
Attitude precedes behavior. Attitude is tomorrow’s behavior. ~ Frederick Newell
Nothing that’s ever happened has taken away the optimist in me. It’s always, “Whatever—let’s go to Disneyland.” Yes, I have my bleak, tortured-artist moments, but you have to hold on to what’s positive. ~ Mariah Carey, USA Today, 4/11/05
Begin the day with friendliness; keep friendly all day long; keep in your soul a friendly thought, your heart a friendly song. ~ Frank B. Whitney
It’s better to decide wrongly than weakly. If you’re weak, you’re likely to be wrong anyway. ~ Bill Parcells
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing - the last of the human freedoms - to choose one's attitude in any given set of circumstances. ~ Viktor E. Frankl