160 Positive And Negative Quotes

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Famous Positive And Negative Quotes

If pursuing the positive is a negative, then pursuing the negative generates the positive. — Mark Manson

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

If you push a negative hard enough, it will push through and become a positive. — Saul Alinsky

I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative. — Sugar Ray Robinson

If you look for the negative, it will be there. If you look for the positive, it will overwhelm you. — Tom Bilyeu

Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time. — Napoleon Hill

Delete the negative; accentuate the positive! - Donna Karan

Delete the negative; accentuate the positive! — Donna Karan

Positive minds produce positive lives. Negative minds produce negative lives. Positive thoughts are always full of faith and hope. Negative thoughts are always full of fear and doubt. — Joyce Meyer

There are positive and negative thoughts. And, hey, it doesn't cost you a cent more to think positively . — Angelo Dundee

Life, in all its uniqueness, would not be life without the negatives and the positives. — Jim Rohn

The desire for more positive experience is itself a negative experience. And, paradoxically, the acceptance of one’s negative experience is itself a positive experience. — Mark Manson

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

Peace and negativity cannot coexist just as light and darkness cannot coexist. — S. N. Goenka

If pursuing the positive is a negative, then pursuing the negative generates the positive. The pain you pursue in the gym results in better all-around health and energy. — Mark Manson

Thoughts and words you speak have negative of positive consequences that affect your results. — Gary Brecka

Short Positive And Negative Quotes

  • If you acknowledge the positives, you have the confidence to look at the negatives. — Dan Sullivan
  • Example, whether it be good or bad, has a powerful influence. — George Washington
  • Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive. — William Arthur Ward
  • Positive things happen when you distance yourself from negative people — Boonaa Mohammed
  • Everything is both good and bad. Or perhaps everything is neither. — Mo Gawdat
  • Positive thoughts lead to positive results. — Maria V. Snyder
  • Gratitude and negativity are mutually exclusive. — Dan Sullivan
  • I learned working with the negatives could make for better pictures — Drake
  • When people see some things as good, other things become bad. — Lao Tzu
  • You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind. — Joyce Meyer

Top 10 Positive And Negative Quotes

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts. — Robert H. Schuller

There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can't. What you've got to do is turn around and say "Watch me." — Layne Beachley

Never finish a negative statement; reverse it immediately, and wonders will happen in your life. — Joseph Murphy

The black artist is dangerous. Black art controls the 'Negro's' reality, negates negative influences, and creates positive images. — Sonia Sanchez

You can not entertain weak, harmful, negative thoughts ten hours a day and expect to bring about beautiful, strong and harmonious conditions by ten minutes of strong, positive, creative thought. — Charles F. Haanel

All feelings derive and become alive, whether negative or positive, from the power of Thought — Sydney Banks

Under the obsessive thoughts and plans, under the emotions, positive and negative, there is an ocean of peace. — Gangaji

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

Nothing is interesting if you're not interested. — Helen Clark MacInnes

Everybody has been given this gift by the man upstairs, and it's this thing called imagination. Some of us use it for negative and some of us use it for positive. — Patrick Bet-David

Positive And Negative Image Quotes

Positive and negative quote Distance yourself from negativity or it will deplete your well of optimism.
Distance yourself from negativity or it will deplete your well of optimism.

Positive And Negative Energy Quotes

Positive inflation drains the energy from your life. Negative interest is an attempt to stop the flow of time. Channel your energy into Bitcoin and move forward toward the future you deserve. — Michael Saylor

Don’t let negativity drain your energy. Surround yourself with positive people and thoughts. — Steven Bartlett

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

Positive and negative quote A negative mind will never give you a positive life
A negative mind will never give you a positive life

Don't let negative people drain your energy. Focus on your positive energy and kill them with kindness. Energy vampires are no match for your positive energy. — Jon Gordon

The power is neutral. It cannot be divided into positive and negative energies. Power is power. — Scott Cunningham

Foods high in bad fats, sugar and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients - foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains and legumes - contribute to greater energy and positive emotions. — Marilu Henner

Positive and negative quote Be happy. It really annoys negative people.
Be happy. It really annoys negative people.

The positive and negative poles of a battery create an electrical flow. The masculine and feminine poles between people create a flow of sexual energy in motion. — David Deida

Remember that "needing" something to change will always flow negative energy and hold it to you. Finding a way to become excited about what it will be changing into will flow positive energy and get the desired revisions started. — Lynn Grabhorn

If I just do everything the opposite of what my dad did, I think that will make things pretty easy. I can joke about it now because I'm past that stage where it used to hurt. By having a kid, it's gone. I could take all that negative energy that I had and put it in a positive way. — Derrick Rose

I can take all the negative energy and turn it into a positive simply by purging my soul through music. That's how powerful music can be. — Bow Wow

Positive And Negative Thoughts Quotes

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

I strongly believe that the more positive my vibration is, the clearer my message will be. I keep my negative thoughts from infiltrating my pathway and my dreams. Other people's thoughts are none of my business. — Erykah Badu

The best way to deal with negativity is to observe it, without reaction and without judgment. Then consciously label each negative feeling and replace it with positive, compassionate, and solution-based thoughts. — Chris Voss

Positive and negative quote Every time you subtract negative from your life, you make room for more positive.
Every time you subtract negative from your life, you make room for more positive.

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. — Jane Roberts

Are you a hoarder of more negative thoughts or positive ones? Whichever ones you hoard, grow into trees and then forests. — John Assaraf

Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and thoughts we experience daily. — Tia Walker

The best way to overcome undesirable or negative thoughts and feelings is to cultivate the positive ones. — William Walker Atkinson

It’s important to let go, calm down, and get grounded. We need to listen to ourselves. When one becomes aware that our present-moment thoughts are not productive, one should simply let them go. Change a negative thought to a positive one. — Horst Rechelbacher

Negative thoughts are not protecting you. They are making you smaller. — Robert Kiyosaki

The way to overcome negative thoughts and destructive emotions is to develop opposing, positive emotions that are stronger and more powerful. — Dalai Lama

Positive And Negative Thinking Quotes

I think on YouTube, it's different, and people just haven't realized it: positivity is just as clickbait as negativity. — MrBeast

Revolution doesn't have to do with smashing something, it has to do with bringing something forth. If you spend all your time thinking about that which you are attacking, then you are negatively bound to it. You have to find the zeal in yourself and bring that out. — Joseph Campbell

Associate yourself with people who think positively. You cannot surround yourself with negative people and expect positive outcomes. — Roy T. Bennett

There is a basic law that like attracts like. Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results. Conversely, if a person habitually thinks optimistically and hopefully, his positive thinking sets in motion creative forces - and success instead of eluding him flows toward him. — Norman Vincent Peale

Never think of the consequences of failing for you will always think of a negative result. Think only positive thoughts and your mind will gravitate towards those thoughts! — Michael Jordan

Negative thinking limits God and our potential. — John C. Maxwell

If you want to dismiss a negative thought, the only way to do so is to think of something positive and constructive. — Emmet Fox

Even with all the negativeness of the whole social media thing, I still think it's leaps and bounds more positive. — Luke Bryan

The trouble with most of us is that we stop trying in trying times. — Denis Waitley

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it reluctantly. — Terence

Positive And Negative Attitude Quotes

Instead of looking at our challenges and limitations as something negative or bad, we can begin to look at them as blessings, magnificent gifts that can be used to ignite our imaginations and help us go further than we ever knew we could go. — Amy Purdy

Once you realize that you can learn anything, you don’t let people put limits on you, and you sure as hell don’t mope around and focus on negative shit. — Tom Bilyeu

There are so many negatives in our society. To be on the cover of a magazine these days, you have to have been through drug rehab three times. What message is this giving to young people? But there are positives in our society. And I try to surround myself with good-natured, positive people. — Mary Lou Retton

Gymnastics is a lot like life. You don't become an Elite gymnast by bickering and having a negative attitude. You have to be positive to get to that level. — Shannon Miller

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

Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefs--positive or negative--are all extensions of how we define and use power. — Caroline Myss

It's easy to get negative because you get beat down. You go through a few disappointments and it's easy to stay in that negative frame of mind. Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is a whole cliche, but your attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life. — Joel Osteen

Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold. — Maurice Setters

My attitude affects my actions. So, if I have a negative attitude about it, then it is going to show up in the way I respond, but if I have a positive attitude, then I start looking for the things I can do that will make my life better and make the lives of people around me better. — Gary Chapman

The replacement of negative thought with positive thought brings about a spiritual and physical change that can heal. — Betty Shine

Negative And Positive Quotes

Positive images of the future are a powerful and magnetic force... They draw us on and energize us, give us courage and will to take on important initiatives. Negative images of the future also have a magnetism. They pull the spirit downward in the path of despair. — William James

It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it. Carry it by the comfortable handles of gratitude for what's positive and that it is not worse, rather than the uncomfortable edges of bitterness for the negatives and that it is not better. — Lena Horne

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

When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world. — Zig Ziglar

Better to be called something positive and inspirational than something negative. — Donnie Yen

We seek the fulfillment of strong romantic relationships and friendships, yet striving too hard to achieve security in such relationships stifles them; their flourishing depends on a certain degree of not being protected, of being open to experiences both negative and positive. — Oliver Burkeman

Sometimes, people say certain things about me that are negative, but that's no problem. I try to take their negative and turn it to a positive. That's why I like to surround myself with positive people. — Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

Your reactions, whether positive or negative, are creative of future circumstances. In your imagination, you can hear words congratulating you on getting a wonderful new job. That imaginal act now goes forward and you will encounter this pleasant experience in the future. — Neville Goddard

Insufficient sleep does not, therefore, push the brain into a negative mood state and hold it there. Rather, the under-slept brain swings excessively to both extremes of emotional valence, positive and negative. — Matthew Walker

I'm gonna forget all the negative press and focus on being the best version of myself. — Jake Paul

Good Positive Quotes

Every day may not be good... but there's something good in every day — Alice Morse Earle

Just one small positive thought in the morning can change your whole day. — Dalai Lama

Nothing good ever comes from worrying or sitting there feeling sorry for yourself... Keep positive and keep pushing on and things will turn good. — Conor McGregor

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away. — John Steinbeck

Optimism is a happiness magnet. If you stay positive, good things and good people will be drawn to you. — Mary Lou Retton

If you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely. — Roald Dahl

You should also appreciate the goodness around you, and surround yourself with positive people. — Nadia Comaneci

love the life you live. live the life you love. - Bob Marley

love the life you live. live the life you love. — Bob Marley

What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility. — Leo Tolstoy

I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again. — William Penn

Very Positive Quotes

Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives! — Shimon Peres

Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends. - Hafez

Your heart and my heart are very, very old friends. — Hafez

Every time you make a mistake, don’t bring up everything that’s wrong with yourself; tell yourself that you’re paying the price for growth and that you will learn to do better next time. Every positive thing you can say to yourself will help. — John C. Maxwell

Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child's eye - it is very beautiful. — Kailash Satyarthi

I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice. — Queen Victoria

If I have positions going against me, I get right out; if they are going for me, I keep them Risk control is the most important thing in trading. If you have a losing position that is making you uncomfortable, the solution is very simple: Get out, because you can always get back in. — Paul Tudor Jones

I sometimes think that the very essence of the whole Christian position and the secret of a successful spiritual life is just to realize two things... I must have complete, absolute confidence in God and no confidence in myself." — Martyn Lloyd-Jones

I am a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments. — Roger Federer

Life is very simple. What I give out comes back to me. Today, I choose to give love. — Louise Hay

Life changes very quickly, in a very positive way, if you let it. - Lindsey Vonn

Life changes very quickly, in a very positive way, if you let it. — Lindsey Vonn

Great Positive Quotes

The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively. — Bob Marley

I do not believe in taking the right decision, I take a decision and make it right. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah

In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive. — Lee Iacocca

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. - Serena Williams

You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. — Serena Williams

Whoever you are, no matter what social position you have, rich or poor, always show great strength and determination, and always do everything with much love and deep faith in God. One day you will reach your goal. — Ayrton Senna

Those we most love cause us not only great joy but also great pain. LOVE is stronger than fear, life stronger than death, hope stronger than despair. We have to trust that the risk of loving is always worth taking. — Henri Nouwen

Don't be afraid to give up the good to go for the great. — John D. Rockefeller

Decide...whether or not the goal is worth the risks involved. If it is, stop worrying. — Amelia Earhart

The great man is he who does not lose his child's heart. — Mencius

Achievement is largely the product of steadily raising one's level of aspiration and expectation. — Jack Nicklaus

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More Positive And Negative Quotes

The world is your mirror and your mind is a magnet. What you perceive in this world is largely a reflection of your own attitudes and beliefs. Life will give you what you attract with your thoughts think, act and talk negatively and your world will be negative. Think and act and talk with enthusiasm and you will attract positive results. — Michael Leboeuf

Every positive thing in your life represents a single unique blessing. Every negative thing in your life has the opportunity to become a double blessing. For when you turn a negative into a positive, you gain twice. You are no longer burdened with the negative situation, and in addition to that you are strengthened by a new positive force. — Ralph Marston

The world is waiting for you to wake up to the person you are called to be. Stop listening to the negative inner conversation that's causing you to play small. Focus your mind on positive thoughts, possibilities and solutions that can move you forward. Tap into your creativity and determination and stay busy. Stay focused. — Les Brown

I don't believe in waiting for a horse to do the wrong thing and then punishing him after the fact. You can't just say no to a horse. You have to redirect a negative behavior with a positive one, something that works for both of you. It's as though you're saying - instead of doing that, we can do this together. — Buck Brannaman

Once you have identified with some form of negativity, you do not want to let it go, and on a deeply unconscious level, you do not want positive change. It would threaten your identity as a depressed, angry or hard-done by person. You will then ignore, deny or sabotage the positive in your life. This is a common phenomenon. It is also insane. — Eckhart Tolle

Be seriously involved with growing, with your own development, and never fear. Be the kind of person who is naturally powerful, positive, ingenious, open, to the highest degree. Be the best. No negativity. No weakness. No acquiescence to fear or disaster. No errors of ignorance. No evasion to reality. — Jeff Buckley

Ultimately, what defines the ‘cult of optimism’ and the culture of positive thinking – even in its most mystically tinged, New Age forms – is that it abhors a mystery. It seeks to make things certain, to make happiness permanent and final. And yet this kind of happiness – even if you do manage to achieve it – is shallow and unsatisfying. The greatest benefit of negative capability – the true power of negative thinking – is that it lets the mystery back in. — Oliver Burkeman

There are those out there who harbor an irrational fear of Islam. Islamophobes and Islamists have this much in common: both groups insist that Islam is a totalitarian political ideology at odds with liberal democracy, and hence both insist that the two will inevitably clash. One extreme calls for the Qur’an to be banned, the other calls to ban everything but the Qur’an. Together, they form the negative and the positive of a bomb fuse. — Maajid Nawaz

Self-judgment may be the greatest barrier to self-understanding. If we want to understand other human beings, there is no better way than to listen to them with empathy like a close friend would. If you wish to understand yourself, the same rule applies: listen with empathy. Instead of talking negatively to yourself, try to listen to yourself with respect and positive attention. Instead of judging yourself, accept yourself just as you are. — William Ury

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

It is the movement between the negative and positive poles that creates electricity. It is the attraction between the male and the female that creates new life. The dynamics of the universe are dialectical, apparently in a conflict, but occurring within a larger context of unity and wholeness. This is the understanding of the Tantra vision. — Margot Anand

If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would prefer silence to almost anything negative. In our thoughts and words we create our own weaknesses and our own strengths. Our limitations and joys begin in our hearts. We can always replace negative with positive. — Betty Eadie

I find negativity is infectious and also very depressing. Choose friends who you admire and aspire to be like! Positive, driven and determined. — Martyn Ford

I feel ups and downs are a part of one's career, and this totally depends on how you take it. You can either be knocked down by the negative things, or you can take it in a positive way and learn from it. — Deepika Padukone

When you do the right thing, enjoy it! When you take positive actions, enjoy them. After all, they are leading you toward positive results. Pat yourself on the back. Truly enjoy the fact that you're making positive progress, and the negative temptations will have no power over you. — Ralph Marston

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