Negative People Quotes

• You cannot expect to live a positive life if you hang with negative people.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Positive Life, People

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• Avoid negative people at all costs. They are the greatest destroyers of self-confidence and self-esteem.

  Brian Tracy

  Confidence, Self Esteem, People

  Brian Tracy (1998). “The Gift of Self-Confidence”, p.37, Jaico Publishing House

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• Negative people need drama like oxygen. Stay positive, it'll take their breath away.

  Tony Gaskins

  Drama, Oxygen, People

  Twitter post from Aug 27, 2016

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• When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don't look down. Just fly higher so the stones won't reach you

  Chetan Bhagat

  Inspirational, People, Flying

  Twitter post from Jul 8, 2013

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• If you really want to live your life to the fullest and realize your greatest potential, you must be willing to run the risk of making some people mad. People may not like what you do, people may not like how you do it, but these people are not living your life. You are!

  Iyanla Vanzant

  Life, Running, Mad

  FaceBook post by Iyanla Vanzant from Nov 21, 2016

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• Don't be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.

  Zig Ziglar

  Inspirational, Motivational, Encouraging

  FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Aug 12, 2014

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• Be happy. It really annoys negative people.

  Ricky Gervais

  People, Entrepreneur, Negative

  Twitter post from Jan 5, 2013

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• Don’t allow negative people to steal your joy. When you lose your joy, you lose your strength.

  Joel Osteen

  People, Joy, Negative

  Twitter post from Jan 25, 2013

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• People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Perseverance, Business

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• One of the most crucial but hardest things to do as part of turning your life around is to get rid of all the negative people around you and replace them with people who encourage you instead.

  Neal Boortz

  People, Negative, Things To Do

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• Don't listen to negative influences. Believe in yourself, and show others what you can do. Only "you" can find your potential.

  Marla Runyan

  Inspirational, Confidence, Self Esteem

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• Don't bring negative to my door.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Positive, Attitude

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• If you're naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don't like.

  William Feather

  Kindness, People, Attractive

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• Life is flying by. You don't have time to waste another minute being negative, offended or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Moving On, Forgiveness

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  Cutting negative people from my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Hate, Mean, Cutting

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• Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.

  William Gibson

  Inspirational, Funny, Life

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• When we really see other people as they are without taking it personally, we can never be hurt by what they say or do.

  Miguel Angel Ruiz

  Hurt, People, Four Agreements

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• The Secret to a long and healthy life is to be stress-free. Be grateful for everything you have, stay away from people who are negative stay smiling and keep running.

  Fauja Singh

  Inspirational, Life, Positive

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• The people who test your patience are a blessing.. Without them, you can't practice patience.

  Nouman Ali Khan

  Patience, Islamic, Blessing

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• Don't give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don't listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.

  Sidney Sheldon

  Strength, Stay Strong, Motivational Sports

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• Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.

  Roy T. Bennett

  Dream, Motivation, Distance

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• A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

  Hugh Downs

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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• As long as one is following the right way, one should never be concerned about the reproaches of those who like to find faults.

  Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

  Long, Way, Faults

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• You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some criticism from those who are jealous, petty or angry because they were left behind.

  T. D. Jakes

  Jealous, Criticism, May

  T. D. Jakes (1999). “Maximize the Moment: God's Action Plan for Your Life”, Putnam Publishing Group

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• If anyone tries to complicate your life, turn and walk away from them.

  Caroline Myss

  Life, Bad Relationship, Positivity

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