Attitude

Famous quotes containing the word attitude:

    “... in 1950 a very large slice of the white South stood at the crossroads in its attitude toward its colored citizens and [was] psychologically capable of turning either way.”
    —Sarah Patton Boyle, U.S. civil rights activist and author. The Desegregated Heart, part 1, ch. 8 (1962)

    “... woman’s narrow and purist attitude toward life makes her a greater danger to liberty wherever she has political power. Man has long overcome the superstitions that still engulf women.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)

    “A great man is a new statue in every attitude and action. A beautiful woman is a picture which drives all beholders nobly mad.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)