Quotes About Positive Mental Attitude

“Like success, failure is many things to many people. With a positive mental attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.”

— W. Clement Stone

“At twenty-one he had arrived in America a penniless bodybuilder, born in an obscure Austrian village, armed only with the immigrant's time-honored weapons of hope, ambition, and an almost supernatural belief in the great American dream.
Now, through the traditional virtues of hard work, talent, charm, intelligence, positive mental attitude, and persistence, Arnold Schwarzenegger had become a household name.”

— Wendy Leigh

“Cultivate a positive mental attitude. Your attitude influences your perceptions and your perceptions influence your decisions and your decisions influence your reality.”

— Deon Potgieter

“A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.”

— Patricia Neal

“Having a positive mental attitude is asking how something can be done rather than saying it can't be done.”

— Bo Bennett

“In a spiritual sense, a positive attitude may help you get through chemotherapy and surgery and radiation and what have you. But a positive mental attitude does not cure cancer - any more than a negative mental attitude causes cancer.”

— Siddhartha Mukherjee

“We're not going to survive in this world, temporally or spiritually, without increased faith in the Lord-and I don't mean a positive mental attitude-I mean downright solid faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. That is the one thing that gives vitality and power to otherwise rather weak individuals.”

— A. Theodore Tuttle

“My God," complained Arthur, "you're talking about a positive mental attitude and you haven't even had your planet demolished today. I woke up this morning and thought I'd have a nice relaxed day, do a bit of reading, brush the dog. ...  It's now just after four in the afternoon and I'm already being thrown out of an alien spaceship six light-years from the smoking remains of the Earth!" He spluttered and gurgled as the Vogon tightened his grip.”

— Douglas Adams

“If your mental attitude is positive, even when threats abound, you won't lose your inner peace. On the other hand, if your mind is negative, marked by fear, suspicion and feelings of helplessness, even among your best friends, in a pleasant atmosphere and comfortable surroundings, you won't be happy.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

“The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard work.”

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

“I am the luckiest girl in the world. I learned that if I just keep a positive mental attitude, that I can go out there and do whatever I hope I can do. It's all mental in getting out there, and having confidence in myself, and having strength and knowing I can do it.”

— Missy Franklin

“Your goal in life should be to enjoy the highest levels of health and energy possible. This requires that you eat the right foods and fewer of them. It requires you to get regular exercise and move every joint of your body daily. To enjoy superb physical health, you must get lots of rest and recreation. Above all, you maintain a positive mental attitude, looking for the good in every situation, and remain determined to be a completely positive person.”

— Brian Tracy

“Success in life isn't only for the gifted or the privileged or those with a high IQ. Success is totally dependent on three things: persistence, determination and a positive mental attitude.”

— Denis Waitley

“Ahimsa is not mere negative non-injury. It is positive, cosmic love. It is the development of a mental attitude in which hatred is replaced by love. Ahimsa is true sacrifice. Ahimsa is forgiveness. Ahimsa is Sakti (power). Ahimsa is true strength.”

— Sivananda

“Attitude precedes service. Your positive mental attitude is the basis for the way you act and react to people. 'You become what you think about' is the foundation of your actions and reactions. What are your thoughts? Positive all the time? How are you guiding them?”

— Jeffrey Gitomer

“Positive mental attitude is determined by you. Not others.”

— Jeffrey Gitomer

“Your mental attitude is someting you can control outright and you must use self-discipline until you create a Positive Mental Attitude - your mental attitude attracts to you everything that makes you what you are.”

— Napoleon Hill

“The Master Mind principle: Two or more people actively engaged in the pursuit of a definite purpose with a positive mental attitude, constitute an unbeatable force.”

— Napoleon Hill

“Definiteness of purpose with positive mental attitude is the starting point of all worthwhile achievement.”

— Napoleon Hill

“Positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude in all circumstances. Success attracts more success while failure attracts more failure.”

— Napoleon Hill

“A positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude.”

— Napoleon Hill

“A positive mental attitude is an irresistible force that knows no such thing as an immovable body.”

— Napoleon Hill

“Nothing constructive and worthy of man's efforts ever has or ever will be achieved except by that which comes from a positive mental attitude, based on a definiteness of purpose and activated by a burning desire, and acted upon until the burning desire is elevated to the level of applied faith.”

— Napoleon Hill

“No matter how dark things become, someone is always with you - and that someone is God. He helps by giving you peace and a positive mental attitude.”

— Norman Vincent Peale

“Your mental diet largely determines your character and your personality and almost everything that happens to you in life. When you feed your mind with positive affirmations, information, books, conversations, audio programs, and thoughts, you develop a more positive attitude and personality. You become more influential and persuasive. You enjoy greater confidence and self-esteem.”

— Brian Tracy

“So, you've got a problem? That's good! Why? Because repeated victories over your problems are the rungs on your ladder of success. With each victory, you grow in wisdom, stature and experience. You become a better, bigger, more successful person each time you meet a problem and tackle and conquer it with a positive mental attitude.”

— W. Clement Stone

“If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.”

— Dalai Lama