220. If somebody says no to you, or if you get cut, Michael Jordan was cut his first year, but he came back and he was the best ever. That is what you have to have. The attitude that I’m going to show everybody, I’m going to work hard to get better and better.

^{Magic Johnson}

221. I love everybody. One of the great things about me is that I have a very positive attitude.

^{Imelda Marcos}

222. Coming from art school, I had a great sense of style – as did The Beatles and the Stones – and I enjoyed projecting that. Image, attitude, great music and great lyrics – that was the ’60s.

^Donovan

223. My attitude is govern as if you’ve run your last race. That’s not to say I’ve run my last race, but govern with a liberation and a freedom; change your mind frame to operate that way.

^{Rahm Emanuel}

224. Whatever your situation might be, set your mind to whatever you want to do and put a good attitude in it, and I believe that you can succeed. You are not going to get anywhere just sitting on your butt and moping around.

^{Bethany Hamilton}

225. I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though.

^{Trey Songz}

226. When I speak in English, my expressions become different. My attitude, too. I’m not sure why, but there really is a difference. My hands move differently when I speak English.

^{Gong Li}

227. Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill.

^{Charles R. Swindoll}

228. Neither the Christian attitude of love for all mankind nor humane hopes for an organized society must cause us to forget that the ‘human stratum’ may not be homogeneous.

^{Pierre Teilhard de Chardin}

229. I’ve reached a point in my life where it’s the little things that matter… I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I’m happier with that.

^{Veronica Lake}

230. No, we don’t control who our parents are. We don’t control what color we are. We don’t control what home we are born into. But we control our attitude. We control our work ethic. We control our drive and our commitment.

^{Dabo Swinney}

231. In order to understand why George W. Bush doesn’t get it, you have to take several strands of common Texas attitude, then add an impressive degree of class-based obliviousness. What you end up with is a guy who sees himself as a perfectly nice fellow – and who is genuinely disconnected from the impact of his decisions on people.

^{Molly Ivins}

232. If you look at the brands that I like, there are brands I like because of the clothes; then, there are brands I like because of their attitude and mentality.

^G-Dragon

233. I need a combination of attitude, sensuality, and vulnerability. I need a new kind of heroine. After Bipasha Basu and Sunny Leone, India now needs an even more unique fantasy figure.

^{Pooja Bhatt}

234. It’s not too good to have this attitude in F1. It could be a disadvantage.

^{Alain Prost}

235. Muslims have a very bad attitude to homosexuality, they’re very intolerant.

^{Pim Fortuyn}

236. Today’s students can put dope in their veins or hope in their brains. If they can conceive it and believe it, they can achieve it. They must know it is not their aptitude but their attitude that will determine their altitude.

^{Jesse Jackson}

237. In just the same way the thousands of successive positions of a runner are contracted into one sole symbolic attitude, which our eye perceives, which art reproduces, and which becomes for everyone the image of a man who runs.

^{Henri Bergson}

238. It goes without saying that the Jewish people can have no other goal than Palestine and that, whatever the fate of the proposition may be, our attitude toward the land of our fathers is and shall remain unchangeable.

^{Theodor Herzl}

239. For me, it was important Wonder Woman wouldn’t be a Goody Two-Shoes. She has a little bit of attitude, and when she fights, she has a smirk on her face. I didn’t want her to be polished. I want people to relate to her.

^{Gal Gadot}

240. All we need, really, is a change from a near frigid to a tropical attitude of mind.

^{Marjory Stoneman Douglas}

241. No matter what the recipe, any baker can do wonders in the kitchen with some good ingredients and an upbeat attitude!

^{Buddy Valastro}

242. Only one thing can conquer war – that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

^{Ludwig von Mises}

243. The purely agitation attitude is not good enough for a detailed consideration of a subject.

^{Michael Korda}

244. Beauty for me is the attitude behind something. But my ideals of beauty are rather different.

^Shobana

245. The prevailing – and foolish – attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he’s managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he’s put in charge anyway.

^{W. Edwards Deming}

246. You lose attitude when you feel too comfortable, so I prefer to wear clothes that have a certain edge to them.

^{Carine Roitfeld}

247. I think everybody should have the attitude that you can’t allow yourself to be hurt. You avoid a lot just with that attitude.

^{John Stockton}

248. For a writer only one form of patriotism exists: his attitude toward language.

^{Joseph Brodsky}

249. The attitude is we live and let live. This is actually an amazing change in values in a rather short time and it’s an example of freedom from religion.

^{Tom Wolfe}

250. I still have a young attitude.

^{Pat Morita}

251. I think the attraction of ‘American Idol’ is about the basic human nature attitude that is, ‘We can put you up there. But we can take you down.’

^{Quincy Jones}

252. I used to burn rubber at every light, mean mugging everything there was, cause that was my attitude.

^E-40

253. As a life coach, I love makeovers, from new clothes to surgery, pedicures to highlights. But redoing makes you feel better only if approached with the right attitude.

^{Martha Beck}

254. I liked painting and drawing, and I liked humanities mainly – poetry, literature – this speculative attitude toward life.

^{Rafael Moneo}

255. I’m not going to take this defeatist attitude and listen to all this crap any more from all these people who have nothing except doomsday to predict.

^{Carroll Shelby}

256. You don’t have to watch ‘Gossip Girl’ to have an attitude.

^Prince

257. I like grown-up comedy, where it’s about character and attitude and life as opposed to obvious gross-out and jokes.

^{Ricky Gervais}

258. For whatever trauma came with service in tough circumstances, we should take what we learned – take our post-traumatic growth – and, like past generations coming home, bring our sharpened strengths to bear, bring our attitude of gratitude to bear.

^{Jim Mattis}

259. My father instilled in me the attitude of prevailing. If there’s a challenge, go for it. If there’s a wall to break down, break it down.

^{Donny Osmond}

260. An aristocratic culture does not advertise its emotions. In its forms of expression it is sober and reserved. Its general attitude is stoic.

^{Johan Huizinga}

261. Just because I don’t smile a lot, people think, ‘Ah, yeah. He must have a bad attitude.’ But if you don’t know me, you don’t know me. That was the problem. My face is just serious!

^{Wilfried Zaha}

262. The music is first and foremost everything – no egos, no attitude, nothing – it’s about the music.

^{Big Boi}

263. I think my attitude has always been to put food on the table.

^{James Garner}

264. I don’t think punk ever really dies, because punk rock attitude can never die.

^{Billy Idol}

265. A discipline I have observed is an attitude of love and reverence to people.

^{Bessie Head}

266. We had a heroic attitude to artistic freedom, and we thought normal contracts were a bit vulgar – somehow not punk. But that was the whole point – we weren’t a regular record label.

^{Tony Wilson}

267. My attitude is always one of sensuality, aggressive enthusiasm and a kind of outrageousness in my expression.

^{Sally Kirkland}

268. You can measure a programmer’s perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.

^{Alan Perlis}

269. Any fact facing us is not as important as our attitude toward it, for that determines our success or failure. The way you think about a fact may defeat you before you ever do anything about it. You are overcome by the fact because you think you are.

^{Norman Vincent Peale}

270. Hollywood’s a very weird place. I think there’s less of everything except for attitude.

^{Dean Cain}

271. You’ve got to have the same attitude each day. You’ve got to show up to work.

^{Baker Mayfield}

272. My life’s attitude is simple: ‘Make the best of what you have got. And move to the next. Thank God for what is coming my way and enjoy it completely.’

^{Abhinav Bindra}

273. Ben Schwartzwalder was a decent guy, but he was from another era. He was like a Marine, with a real army attitude. He thought there was only one way to play football, and that was the rough way.

^{Jim Brown}

274. It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed.

^{Walter Benjamin}

275. Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world.

^{Harold Pinter}

276. It’s important to recognize that forgiveness is more than mere words; it’s a heart attitude that induces a spiritual transformation.

^{Victoria Osteen}