Positive Things Quotes

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.

Maya Angelou

Inspirational, Motivational, Change

Twitter post from Jan 15, 2017

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Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Zig Ziglar

Positive, Thinking Of You, Attitude

FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Dec 08, 2014

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Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out.

John Wooden

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

"The Wizard's wisdom: 'Woodenisms'", www.espn.com. June 4, 2010.

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Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise.

Alice Walker

Life, Gratitude, Attitude

Alice Walker, Barbara Christian (1994). “Everyday Use”, p.142, Rutgers University Press

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We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.

Anais Nin

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

Willie Nelson

Life, Change, Positive

FaceBook post by Willie Nelson from Oct 29, 2013

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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Elbert Hubbard

Motivational, Positive, Gratitude

Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”

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Good things come to those who hustle

Chuck Noll

Fitness, Patience, Workout

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Good things come to those who wait.

Jess C Scott

Inspirational, Funny, Patience

Jess C. Scott (2010). “Porcelain”, p.147, jessINK

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Good things come to those who initiate.

Susan RoAne

Patience, Fitness, Workout

Susan RoAne (2009). “Face to Face: How to Reclaim the Personal Touch in a Digital World”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

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People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

Zig Ziglar

Inspirational, Funny, Life

FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Sep 22, 2016

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Sometimes good things fall apart so better things could fall together.

Marilyn Monroe

Change, Inspiring, Break Up

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It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them.

Louis C. K.

People, Laughing, Terrible

"That's Not Funny, That's C.K." by Joel Lovell, www.gq.com. August 2, 2011.

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If God is the Creator of all things and evil is a thing, then God is the Creator of evil and He is to be blamed for its existence. No, evil is not a thing but a wrong choice, or the damage done by a wrong choice. Evil is no more a positive thing than blindness is, but it is just as real.

Peter Kreeft

Real, Evil, Choices

Peter Kreeft (1988). “Fundamentals of the Faith: Essays in Christian Apologetics”, p.55, Ignatius Press

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Gratitude always comes into play; research shows that people are happier if they are grateful for the positive things in their lives, rather than worrying about what might be missing.

Dan Buettner

Inspirational, Thanksgiving, Appreciation

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Anger is not bad. Anger can be a very positive thing, the thing that moves us beyond the acceptance of evil.

Joan D. Chittister

Moving, Anger, Acceptance

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I'm not happy not doing anything. When positive things are rolling in, you've got to take them when you can get them.

Tori Spelling

Positive, Rolling Along, Not Happy

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People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?

Nhat Hanh

Positive, Buddhist, Thinking Negative

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In your generation, everybody is constantly bombarded with all kinds of different input from different cultures, and that's a strength, that's a positive thing. That's why I remain confident about America's ability to compete in the world, precisely because we've got a little bit of everybody in this country.

Barack Obama

Country, America, Different

Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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And to me, fame is not a positive thing. The idea of being famous is a lot better than the reality. It's fantastic when you go to premieres and people cheer you, but it's not real. And it's totally not my approach to get my name on a club door just because I can.

Tom Felton

Positive, Cheer, Real

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Removing all stimulation around you is a really positive thing in terms of stimulating your creativity.

Grimes

Creativity, Stimulation, Term

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Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings.

Jose Mourinho

Trying, Faces, Easy

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The upside to anger? Getting it out of your system. You got to express your anger. Then you have room for more positive things. If I hold something in a long time, and then I speak it, it's amazing how the light shines so much brighter.

Reba McEntire

Anger, Light, Long

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Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

John Lydon

Negative, Rotten, Sometimes

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Waking up sober is a good day. I love being able to wake up and do positive things, to go to the gym.

Rodney King

Good Day, Sober Up, Wake Up

"Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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