Elizabeth Edwards Quotes

All I can control is myself and just keep having a positive attitude.

A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.

The remarkable thing is, we have a choice everyday regarding the attitude we will embrace for that day.

I don't waste any time at all. I have no time at all for people who are being very negative or people who are very whiny or people who feel sorry for themselves. I tend to go to them and just say, you don't understand how incredible life is and how precious it is.

Happiness is in our own hearts. I have no regrets of anything in the past. I'm totally cheerful and happy, and I think that a lot of your attitude is not in the circumstances you find yourself in, but in the circumstances you make for yourself.

I endeavor to make the most of everything.

I always try and do my best and put out the best and find the best in me, as well. But I'm not thinking about it beforehand.

I'm all about your mindset, being focused, staying positive, being optimistic, and knowing that these are all aspects of my life that I love and enjoy.

You can do everything you can to try to stop bad things from happening to you, but eventually things will happen, so the best prevention is a positive attitude.

I keep a journal, and every day I write down one great play that I had that day. I don't write down any negatives.

People dwell so much on the little things, but why should they hold you back when you have the big things to look forward to? By exuding positive energy when dealing with your problems, you will exude it in your being in general. Treat yourself with love and you will exude love to others.

I'm concentrating on the positive, on all the wonderful things I'm doing now.

Mental health, for me, is doing everything I can to help this team win. Sitting around not doing anything isn't something I've been too big on since I was young.

Achievers have an enabling attitude, realism, and a conviction that they themselves were the laboratory of innovation. Their ability to change themselves is central to their success. They have learned to conserve their energy by minimizing the time spent in regret or complaint. Every event is a lesson to them, every person a teacher.

I think every day you wake up, and you do the best you can do that day.

I just focus on what I can control, and that's how hard I play and my attitude.

I strive to be positive. I begin every day asking myself what I can do to make this a positive day.

No one's going to make you work on yourself except you.

More than anything else, I'm a very calm person in the sense that I don't worry about the future and what my life could be. I just have to face it, and I'll face it with enthusiasm as well as the desire and curiosity to test myself.

People have to work to maintain happiness. It's easy to be miserable. It's easy to stay miserable. It's easy to live in a place where nothing's working and not being able to work your way out of it. It's much harder to choose happiness, to choose laughter, to choose a positive.

I try to take everything in my stride and remain humble, and to enjoy playing as much as possible.

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

I am pleased to say that I am not a tortured comedian - I laugh a lot. My twenties weren't particularly happy, but it's the same for a lot of people. In your thirties, you realise that your life and your worries are really insignificant, and you have to force yourself to be more positive and take each day as a gift.

My philosophy is I take today, live it the best way I can and if I wake up I'll take another shot at tomorrow.

Every time you think a negative thought, it's one step in the wrong direction, for me.