Positive Things Quotes - Page 5

• The dream of coming back is becoming a reality. A lot of the uncertainty about the future has been cleared up. A lot of people are no longer cursing the darkness and have started lighting candles and doing positive things.

  Paul Tagliabue

  Dream, Reality, People

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• If you have more negative things than positive things in your life, then something is very wrong and you know it.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Inspirational, Life, Change

  Rhonda Byrne (2012). “The Magic”, p.238, Simon and Schuster

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• I do try to speak of positive things. I still try to, like, present two sides of the story, and I do try to relate to life in a 360 degree and not be one-dimensional. But by all means, manage expectations.

  Q-Tip

  Mean, Two Sides, Expectations

  "Q-Tip Talks Politics and Longevity". "Tell Me More" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. November 3, 2008.

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• For me, a breakup changed my entire life. I was a mess. I really got rocked, and I ended up turning it into a positive thing.

  Greg Behrendt

  Change, Breakup, Mess

  "You will survive: How to turn a breakup into a 'breakover'". Interview with Pamela Sitt, www.seattletimes.com. October 23, 2005.

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• I'm not an expert in the sociological realities of all the pastors in the world, but I would say that there are some very, very positive things about the state of integrity in church leaders.

  Henry Cloud

  Integrity, Reality, Past

  "The Composition of Integrity - Henry Cloud Interview". Interview with Paul Braoudakis, willowcreek.org.uk. November 10, 2010.

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• Don't focus on the negative things that can happen, just think about the positive things.

  Michelle Kwan

  Thinking, Focus, Negative

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• What I may intend for a story to communicate and what a story ends up communicating could be two different things. And it could be an even more positive thing.

  Max Lucado

  Two, Stories, May

  Source: www.preaching.com

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• I just stay away from the news and try and find people around me who are doing positive things and look to them.

  Natalie Portman

  People, Trying, Looks

  "Natalie Portman on Her New Role: Giving Women Hope". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 25, 2011.

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• These people [supporters] are fervent. They are really want to see positive things happen for our country.

  Donald Trump

  Country, People, Want

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• I will go and speak at rotary clubs. I will go and speak at schools. I'm so much in the community, but in a way that I love. It's been such a positive thing.

  Ann Patchett

  School, Community, Clubs

  Source: www.guernicamag.com

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• There are a number of things that came out of Donald Trump so-called policy speech at Gettysburg that most of the reporters were saying were real positive things.

  Star Jones

  Real, Numbers, Speech

  Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• The Jewish people have to get rid of their fears so they see the positive things and they need to dare to look at the world through their Judaism.

  Csanad Szegedi

  People, Needs, Looks

  Source: www.salon.com

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• I think the cloud of suspicion has been hanging over baseball for a while. I think there has been some positive things that have come out of that. There has been a drug test policy that was been implemented that got the blessings of both the Players Association and MLB. They are trying to maintain the integrity of this sport and trying to get it back, but that cloud I think will hang over a little longer.

  Cal Ripken, Jr.

  Sports, Baseball, Integrity

  Interview with Chris Yandek, www.cyinterview.com. February 16, 2007.

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• If we can have a good relationship with Russia and if Russia would help us get rid of ISIS, frankly, as far as I'm concerned, that would be a positive thing, not a negative thing.

  Donald Trump

  Russia, Isis, Good Relationship

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• The positive thing is that today we can realize that a Mexican film it is positioned in the top 5 of the box office during more than one month and that Mexicans are taking into consideration that Mexican films can be enjoyed with the family, instead of going to see Transformers and that our films looks like something that are necessary to support.

  Alfonso Herrera

  Office, Mexican, Support

  Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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• What used to drive me was the fact that I wanted to be better than everybody at something. One of my best qualities is that I used whatever other people found to be an adverse thing to be a positive thing for myself.

  Daley Thompson

  People, Quality, Facts

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• A lot of women seem to have a similar attitude, - 'I'm not a feminist' - and it gets wearying. What's wrong with being a feminist? I'm proud to be a feminist. It's been one of the most positive things in my life. It's one of the best traditions there is. It's admirable to be a feminist and to stand up for one's sex, to fight against inequality and injustice and to work for a better society.

  Mary Stott

  Sex, Attitude, Fighting

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• there must be a routine to life, a framework to hang life on. Routines were what kept you sane, gave you something to do at this moment and at that, definite places to go, positive things to do. Abandon it and that way madness lies.

  Ruth Rendell

  Lying, Order, Routine

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• It's always the negative things that seep through into your consciousness. Most of the positive things just roll off real fast. I just try not to pay attention to it, because I've never read anything about my band that's accurate.

  Conor Oberst

  Real, Trying, Negative

  "Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes". Interview with Gregg LaGambina, www.avclub.com. December 11, 2007.

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• That it's possible to do positive things and I think that's how we're going to set an example to be respected as women in the world.

  Misty Copeland

  Thinking, Example, World

  Source: bknation.org

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• I used to think that communing with nature was a healing, positive thing. Now, I think I'd like to commune with other things - like room service and temperature control.

  Roseanne Barr

  Nature, Healing, Loss

  Roseanne, Roseanne Barr (1989). “Roseanne: my life as a woman”, Harpercollins

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• whoever said progress was a positive thing has never been to Florida or California.

  Rita Mae Brown

  Florida, California, Progress

  Rita Mae Brown (2011). “Bingo”, p.14, Bantam

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• Positive things happen when you distance yourself from negative people

  Boonaa Mohammed

  Distance, People, Negativity

  Twitter post from Mar 21, 2016

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• Having kids is the most innately positive thing that anyone can do.

  Jack Nicholson

  Kids, Having Kids, Can Do

  Source: articles.latimes.com

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• We have a war on women, race wars. Income wars, age wars, religious wars, anything you can imagine. A house divided against itself cannot stand it. And it's going to be up to us, to people, to begin the focus on the positive things, on the things that we have in common and stop listening to those who are stoking the fires of division.

  Benjamin Carson

  Religious, War, Fire

  "Ben Carson calls for unity as Charleston community recovers from tragedy". "The Kelly File" with Megyn Kelly, www.foxnews.com. June 18, 2015.

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