Atttitude Quotes & Sayings

What is Intriguing to Wise, throws a Simpleton into Oblivion and an Eccentric into a BLACK HOLE! — True Krishna Priya

I had let her dab a little makeup on my face, but she'd freaked out when I asked her to cover up the pesky freckle at the end of my upper lip. Are you crazy? Don't ever cover your beauty mark! Why did people call it that? A freckle was not beautiful. It was a small, dark attention grabber. I hated the way everyone's eyes went to it when they talked to me. — Wendy Higgins

The world seemed to shimmer a little at the edges. — Neil Gaiman

I think it takes about a million words to make a writer. I mean that you're going to throw away. — Jerry Pournelle

I think it can be shown that the law makes ten criminals where it restrains one. — Voltairine De Cleyre

I would say 90 percent of my mail and phone calls are from people who want some kind of help or succor or commitment from me to do something. — Peter Coyote

Every law, every constitution, every regulative decision is based upon what people are discussing in their community. It's based upon our sum knowledge of history and the present. — Julian Assange

The control center of your life is your attitude. — Norman Cousins

A person's attitude to money determines whom he serves in life. — Sunday Adelaja

You were able to wait,' said Dantes, sighing. 'Your long labor gave you a constant occupation, and when you didn't have your work to distract you, you had your hopes to console you. — Alexandre Dumas

Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then, be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? Let history answer this question. — Thomas Jefferson

You protest, and with justice, each time Hitler jails an opponent; but you forget that Stalin and company have jailed and murdered a thousand times as many. It seems to me, and indeed the evidence is plain, that compared to the Moscow brigands and assassins, Hitler is hardly more than a common Ku Kluxer and Mussolini almost a philanthropist. [In an open letter to Upton Sinclair, printed in The American Mercury, June 1936] — H.L. Mencken

It does us all good to unbend sometimes. — Mark Twain