Negative Quotes - Page 14

• I attract to my life whatever I give my attention, energy and focus to, whether positive or negative.

  Michael Losier

  Law Of Attraction, Giving, Focus

  Michael Losier (2009). “Law of Attraction”, p.16, Hachette UK

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• The best way to dispel negative thoughts is to require that they have a purpose.

  Robert Breault

  Attitude, Positive Thinking, Purpose

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• Never under estimate the Power of the Mind. Persist in creating new thoughts to prevent falling back into negative patterns. It is an ongoing struggle and you have to commit to winning if you are to succeed.

  Bob Proctor

  Success, Struggle, Fall

  FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Jan 08, 2013

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• Even if you've had a negative effect on others in the past, you can turn that around and make your impact a positive one.

  John C. Maxwell

  Past, Impact, Influence

  John C. Maxwell, Jim Dornan (2013). “How to Influence People: Make a Difference in Your World”, p.11, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• For men to be virgins, we think it's negative. We think that there's something wrong with them.

  Joyce Brothers

  Men, Thinking, Virgins

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• The greatest negative in the universe is the Cross, for with it God wiped out everything that was not of Himself: the greatest positive in the universe is the resurrection, for through it God brought into being all.

  Watchman Nee

  Resurrection, Crosses, Universe

  Watchman Nee (1993). “The Finest of the Wheat, vol 2 - Hardcover: Selected Excerpts from the Published Works of Watchman Nee”, p.215, Christian Fellowship Publishers

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• If you fill your head with positive thoughts, there won't be any room left for negative ones.

  Orrin Woodward

  Optimistic, Rooms, Positive Thoughts

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• What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.

  Harold Bloom

  Philosophical, School, Thinking

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• A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.

  Francis Parker Yockey

  Reflection, Moments, Force

  Francis Parker Yockey (2013). “Imperium: The Philosophy of History and Politics”, p.275, The Palingenesis Project (Wermod and Wermod Publishing Group)

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• The first fundamental law of the universe is the law of three forces, of three principles, or , as it is often called, the law of three. According to this law every action, every phenomenon in all worlds without exception, is the result of a simultaneous action of three forces- the positive, the negative, and the neutralizing.

  G. I. Gurdjieff

  Law, Principles, Three

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• A positive mind finds a way it can be done; a negative mind looks for all the ways it can't be done.

  Napoleon Hill

  Wisdom, Mind, Looks

  Napoleon Hill (1997). “Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success”, p.115, Penguin

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• Transform your world by transforming your internal state. Start by learning to let go of negative self judgment, and replace it with positive and loving thoughts about yourself. Be kind to yourself, and watch your external world change.

  Anita Moorjani

  Letting Go, Positive Thinking, Self

  FaceBook post by Anita Moorjani from Jun 17, 2012

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• I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.

  Garry Shandling

  Failure, Emotional, Thinking

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• You are of no advantage to anyone who has your negative attention.

  Esther Hicks

  Attention, Negative Attention, Advantage

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• I can do most anything and not have a problem with it. The only time I have negative attention is when I run naked through the streets brandishing a handgun.

  Janeane Garofalo

  Running, Naked, Attention

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• Fear is death, fear is sin, fear is hell, fear is unrighteousness, and fear is wrong life. All the negative thoughts and ideas that are in the world have proceeded from this evil spirit of fear.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Inspirational, Motivational, Inspiring

  "Pearls of Wisdom". Book by Swami Vivekananda, edited by the Ramakrishna Mission, 2010.

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• Understand that all emotions serve you. Those you once thought of as negative emotions are merely calls to action. For example, if you feel frustrated it means that you believe things could be better, and they're not. This is a call to action telling you there's something you must do to make this better now. This "negative" emotion is actually a gift if you use it effectively.

  Tony Robbins

  Motivational, Believe, Mean

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• Positive work environments outperform negative work environments.

  Daniel Goleman

  Being Positive, Positive Work, Environment

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• Marriages are much more likely to succeed when the couple experiences a 5 to 1 ratio of positive to negative interactions whereas when the ratio approaches 1 to 1, marriages are more likely to end in divorce.

  John M. Gottman

  Couple, Divorce, Being Positive

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• Positive people are able to maintain a broader perspective and see the big picture which helps them identify solutions where as negative people maintain a narrower perspective and tend to focus on problems.

  Barbara Fredrickson

  Attitude, People, Perspective

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• But you have to remember in life that there's a positive to every negative and a negative to every positive.

  Anne Hathaway

  Being Positive, Remember, Very Positive

  "Anne Hathaway: Jokes about Oscar speech 'get to me'". www.today.com. February 26, 2013.

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• The news is what it is. It's going to be good, it's going to be positive, it's going to be negative. It's going to have all sorts of effects on candidates always.

  Mark E. Hyman

  Pregnancy, Being Positive, News

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• The combination of an individual[i.e., a client] with a positive idea of living and a good designer is the great force in contemporary decoration. I don't care how good the designer is, I am sure that he [or she] would rahter have a person with definite ideas rahter than have to work with a negative figure as a client.

  Van Day Truex

  Ideas, Design, Care

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• Crappy old OSes have value in the basically negative sense that changing to new ones makes us wish we'd never been born.

  Neal Stephenson

  Design, Wish, Born

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• My optimism and confidence come not from feeling I'm luckier than other mortals, and they sure don't come from visualizing victory. They're the result of a lifetime spent visualizing defeat and figuring out how to prevent it. Like most astronauts, I'm pretty sure that I can deal with what life throws at me because I've thought about what to do if things go wrong, as well as right. That's the power of negative thinking.

  Chris Hadfield

  Life, Thinking, Optimism

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