The only instance where five purely-negative words had had a highly positive, motivational impact are Winston Churchill’s, “Never, Never, Never, Never Give-up.

It is always better to look at a matter positively before ruling negatively on it.

Everything negative—pressure, challenges—is all an opportunity for me to rise.

On the plus side, there were no rioters in sight but on the minus side this was probably because everywhere I looked was on fire.

I think it’s easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I’m a bad person.

A lot of people have attained financial success in the negative and positive directions, but we are yet to see anyone achieve a happy life in the negative direction.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

Until the company believes in itself, AOL didn’t have its own space and identity in the marketplace. The opportunity is to get out from under the negative history and figure out the value AOL offers...

People tend to focus on the things that they don’t like about themselves. While that’s important for change, it’s equally important to focus on what they love about themselves. For every one thing you dislike...

The smartest thing I did was to stop going online. I’m the sort of person who will just look for the negative – Michael really can’t understand it, but that’s just the way I am....

A positive mind is the sharpest tool that brings down the monuments of failure. The quickest way to fail is to murder your mind with negative thoughts!

Life has too many disappointments to make room for negativity.

I always imagine the world and myself above it and how minute one negative person’s voice is in comparison to the amount of people that are in the world.

When what one does, reps, or ‘spits’, repetitively, is foul or beastly – one summons spiritual undertakers to dine on fleshly parasites. In various forms, nature’s law purges all that becomes wasteful. Change your game,...

Reagan has very significant things to teach us – positive lessons and quite negative lessons.

My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium.

The problem with Mr. Obama is that you get more regulation and it’s a disincentive for businessmen to hire people. You probably also get higher taxes, so in terms of the economy, he is very...

Lies are like anchovies in a Caesar salad. You may not be able to see them, but your soul knows they are there.

The energy you bring, positive or negative, dictates your perceptions, receptions and radiations.

Some good can emerge from the most horrific of events. There is something positive hidden in every negative, and something negative in every positive. Life is complicated, and a balanced person can see both sides.

Believe in yourself and relief yourself of the undue anxiety of feelings of incompetency. Leave worry aside and live with the hope that your dominion is not determined by people’s negative opinions!

Talk about your negative experiences with the father, with your girlfriends. Not with your children. And bite your tongue when it comes to diminishing, denying, dismissing, name-calling.

When you start loving, your character becomes like the positive side of a magnet and the one you love becomes negative, that pulls people close to you in union, and becomes very difficult to separate.

I lived in the projects and the ghetto, and turned the negative into a positive.

At a certain point, you try to avoid reading feedback or blogs because there’s always the risk of reading some sort of negative stuff that can be hard to hear.

Better to be called something positive and inspirational than something negative.

Don’t be deceived; who they say you are, is not who you become. You become who you think you are. You take the chair in your own programmings!

Nothing would ever break you without first seeking shelter in your mind. This is why you must not bargain with thoughts and beliefs that speak nothing less than success and happiness.

I’ve had it with being nice, understanding, fair and hopeful. I feel like being negative all day. The chip on my shoulder could sink the QE2. I’ve got an attitude problem and nobody better get...

Subject to the law(s) of nature, hate is born to die

To be truly positive in the eyes of some, you have to risk appearing negative in the eyes of others.

It is time for you to change your negative thoughts and beliefs and stop being your worst enemy of progress.

The reason I am so negative about the Federal Reserve’s policies is that they only target core inflation and argue that they can’t identify bubbles, but when each bubble bursts, they flood the system with...

If we want to grow, the way to break a pattern of negativity is to face anything negative with love.

If someone is speaking to you and elevating themselves at the expense of another, consider the source a non-factor; that’s keepin’ it ‘sucka-free’.

The negative side of the American Dream comes when people pursue success at any cost, which in turn destroys the vision and the dream.

Going in the company of negative people is just like having thick muddy soil underfoot… They will only draw you back if you don’t tear them off! Move out of your current disposal with the...

Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.

Take good care of your final word. If your final say will hunt you in day’s ahead, then hold back the words, and let silence speak.

A negative mind will never give you a positive life.

When you are joyful, when you say yes to life and have fun and project positivity all around you, you become a sun in the center of every constellation, and people want to be near...

Hasira ni Shetani. Hekima ni Mungu. Kila kitu kimo ndani yetu. Hasira imo ndani yetu. Hekima imo ndani yetu. Atomu ni matofali ya ujenzi wa kila kitu ulimwenguni likiwemo jua na miili ya wanadamu. Ndani...

It takes more energy to be negative than positive for negativity is a burden carried.” EL

I think what I try to do with all the naysayers, negative comments, or even people that think you can’t do it, I’m trying very hard to use it as motivation and to add to...

The better we become, the higher we climb. The higher we climb, the bigger our ego. The bigger the ego, the harder it is for us to look at others the same way we did...

Those not chasing their dreams should stay out of the way of those who are.

Everyone judges constantly: positively judging one person is the same as negatively judging everyone else; it is to say that that person is superior in some sense.

When people pressure you to engage in negative decisions and actions, look at them boldly in the eyes and dare them to do good.

I don’t like to be negative about math because it really teaches you a lot of great things. You kind of use math every day.

I stay away from negative relationships. They are energy-sapping vampires. I can’t handle them.