It's a clique that I've never been a part of. It's not like I identify them in a negative way.
~By Randy Harrison ~
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.
~By Robert H. Schuller ~
It just happened that the course of the campaign went negative we actually went positive for a little over a week and you do the tracking of poll numbers and it hurt us. So the public responded to those type of ads.
~By Scott McCallum ~
I was raised a Christian, but I wouldn't call myself a Christian now. I think when I was younger it was easier to focus on the negative, nihilist vision... this is sort of picking up on the other half of the body, which is God and white light.
~By Billy Corgan ~
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.
~By Garry Shandling ~
Negative humor is forgotten immediately. It's the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying. Enter children's books.
~By Berke Breathed ~
The older I get the more I try not to waste my time on negative energy.
~By Christine Baranski ~
Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!
~By Donna Karan ~
And I'm a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giving me that opportunity.
~By Nolan Ryan ~
Also, there are authors and publicists using the Internet to manipulate opinion, both positively for a work and negatively against the competition. I don't do this and can't stomach it, honestly.
~By R. A. Salvatore ~
But with a rate of return of 1.6 percent or less, or a negative rate of return, our children and our grandchildren, if we do not make changes, will in fact not have a secure retirement. Indeed, they will not have the funds when they go to retire to even minimally get by.
~By John Shadegg ~
I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don't think we'll ever get rid of it.
~By Peter Jennings ~
I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things.
~By Felicity Kendal ~
No, I try not to be a negative thinker.
~By Earl Butz ~
But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.
~By Alan Watts ~
A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.
~By Chuck Norris ~
Negative feedback is better that none. I would rather have a man hate me than overlook me. As long as he hates me I make a difference.
~By Hugh Prather ~
I've often argued that oil and gas exploration is a state's rights issue. It is abundantly clear that the State of Florida does not want drilling to negatively affect its beaches and shores.
~By Jeff Miller ~
Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.
~By Michael Jordan ~
No one will ever know what I went through to secure those negatives. The world can never appreciate it. It changed the whole course of my life.
~By Mathew Brady ~
The word power has such a generally negative implication in our society. What are people talking about? Are they talking about muscles, or control?
~By James Hillman ~
After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.
~By Robert MacNeil ~
If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience around the world which says this drug has these negative effects.
~By Thabo Mbeki ~
But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive value of negation.
~By Godfrey Reggio ~
Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.
~By Persis Khambatta ~
People write negatives things, cause they feel that's what sells. Good news to them, doesn't sell.
~By Michael Jackson ~
The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.
~By Ansel Adams ~
Information: the negative reciprocal value of probability.
~By Claude Shannon ~
So the question is, First, Whether the civil magistrate hath power to force men in things religious to do contrary to their conscience, and if they will not to punish them in their goods, liberties, or lives? this we hold in the negative.
~By Robert Barclay ~
Accent your positive and delete your negative.
~By Donna Karan ~
I would say this is not negative this is h, a hard part in gymnastics. You can't eat, whatever you want to eat. And what kind of meal you're supposed to have, you can't.
~By Olga Korbut ~
I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
~By Tennessee Williams ~
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
~By Hans Selye ~
My tastes lean toward the more negative, angry and eclectic.
~By Josh Silver ~
One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.
~By Michelle Obama ~
Quit thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through... whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.
~By Vernon Howard ~
When you do not know how to focus your thoughts effectively, they can become scattered, miscellaneous, and fixated on "stuff"-negative notions, toxic relationships, and situations from the past.
~By Darren L. Johnson ~
Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.
~By Sai Baba ~
Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.
~By Randall Terry ~
It's funny, because my last record was a lot about isolation and people living in separate worlds that other people can't even understand, which drug addiction is the perfect negative example of.
~By Aimee Mann ~
I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.
~By David Bowie ~
Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble; we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.
~By Woodrow Wilson ~
You must not allow yourself to dwell for a single moment on any kind of negative thought.
~By Emmet Fox ~
Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.
~By John Kasich ~
Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely.
~By Tom Glazer ~
Fear is the dark room where the Devil develops his negatives.
~By Gary Busey ~
I'm really thankful to God, man. Like now, I'm really making a real comeback with my group. With or without a record, with or without a movie. And behind all the negative press behind this movie.
~By Ike Turner ~
I lean towards traditionally what people would consider the more negative side of life.
~By Josh Silver ~
Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.
~By Willie Nelson ~
Today 80 percent of all the oil that comes out of the Gulf is from 1,000 feet or more and today almost a third of it is more than 5,000 feet below the surface. What hasn't happened is the safety and the ability to respond to a negative event such as this blowout, has been far outrun by the technology of drilling itself. We need to close that gap.
~By Bob Graham ~
The really great novel tends to be the exact negative of its author's life.
~By Andre Maurois ~
To establish true self-esteem we must concentrate on our successes and forget about the failures and the negatives in our lives.
~By Denis Waitley ~
The negative side is that sometimes it is beyond control.
~By Mikhail Kalashnikov ~
It has been my policy not to respond to each of the many canards which have been part of the campaign to discredit my investigation, nor to waste time trying to prove negatives.
~By Jim Garrison ~
I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.
~By Leif Garrett ~
The stubbornness I had as a child has been transmitted into perseverance. I can let go but I don't give up. I don't beat myself up about negative things.
~By Phylicia Rashad ~
Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture.
~By Dario Fo ~
What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies in Europe negatively toward America.
~By Louis Farrakhan ~
Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.
~By Imre Lakatos ~
Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an apologetic tone in defending it, or present its claims in a merely negative way, by exposing the evils and perils of the socialistic plan.
~By John Bates Clark ~
I'm perplexed, though, by your application of the term 'negative' to my figural imagery.
~By Brian Ferneyhough ~
It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
~By Barry Mann ~
The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.
~By Ansel Adams ~
I don't want to go negative on Franklin Delano Roosevelt, but he didn't pass an economic deal in the first 100 days. We have passed the largest Recovery Act in the history of the country.
~By Rahm Emanuel ~
Everyting negative - pressure, challenges - is all an opportunity for me to rise.
~By Kobe Bryant ~
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
~By Michael Jordan ~
Social history might be defined negatively as the history of a people with the politics left out.
~By G. M. Trevelyan ~
I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.
~By James A. Baldwin ~
Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment.
~By Walther Bothe ~
It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side is offset by advances in technology and cultural exchanges.
~By Abbe Pierre ~
For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.
~By Ken Blanchard ~
We were working with this lousy print and it just wasn't going to be good enough. I said that we should get the original negative and do it from that. Well, a couple guys pointed out that the negative was locked up over at Deluxe.
~By David Fincher ~
For each of us who appear to have had a successful experiment there are many to whom their own experiments seem barren and negative.
~By Melvin Calvin ~
I didn't and don't go to Internet for any business purposes. The book sales for me by this point are way beyond any influence I might have, positively, or others might have, negatively.
~By R. A. Salvatore ~
You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you positive ammunition against your own negative thoughts and those of others.
~By Jane Roberts ~
I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
~By Barack Obama ~
In 1970 I realized that there was negligible risk from x-rays but many radiographs had poor image quality so that the risk from a false negative was significant.
~By John Cameron ~
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.
~By Peace Pilgrim ~
Either positive or negative comments are good because it shows I am still relevant.
~By Justin Guarini ~
I have walked away from friendships when I've realized that someone smiles to someone's face and talks about them the minute they walk out of a room. I have no room in my life for that kind of negative energy anymore.
~By Sophia Bush ~
I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
~By Kareem Abdul-Jabbar ~
I do my job in Type O Negative.
~By Josh Silver ~
What's the point of being negative or fearful? We can't control it.
~By Matthew Ashford ~
When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative.
~By George Woodcock ~
Negative feedback effected amplifier performance significantly.
~By Harold Stephen Black ~
But poets were not considered dangerous and they were advised to exercise self-censorship. At most, poets were requested not to write at all. I took advantage of this negative liberty.
~By Eugenio Montale ~
This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind of any of the individuals, that there was any contact had or even contemplated with him.
~By Richard M. Helms ~
If I were to sum up the negative reactions to my work, I think there are two primary causes: one is that if there is discourse about anxiety it is necessarily going to induce anxiety. It will represent a return of the repressed for a great many people.
~By Harold Bloom ~
Some people act as though art that is for a mass audience is not good art, and I think this has been a very negative thing. I know that I have wanted very much to write books that are accessible to the widest audience possible.
~By Bell Hooks ~
I think there's an enormous value to being negative. The world we live in today, negativity is not permitted.
~By Godfrey Reggio ~
I had a couple come in with a negative amortization mortgage on a house that costs way too much relative to their income. They're consuming real estate, not investing in it.
~By Chris Cooper ~
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.
~By Harold Bloom ~
The Catholic Church - it's so difficult because I don't want say anything offensive but it makes me very angry that religious leaders from this faith have tried to respond negatively to sexual education and to the promotion of condom use.
~By Emma Thompson ~
I never thought a role model should be negative.
~By Michael Jordan ~
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. That little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
~By Robert Collier ~
It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
~By Ram Dass ~
An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the former to one side, and the latter in the other direction.
~By Johannes Stark ~
I don't care what people call me, labels have the negative value of making smaller boundaries for people.
~By Michael Graves ~
I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that they contribute to make this country a country.
~By Genevieve Gorder ~
They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents; I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever.
~By Shimon Peres ~
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