Being Positive Quotes - Page 5

• I think there is no mantra for success. One just has to be positive and keep doing good work. One must
  keep moving forward and not think much.

  Madhuri Dixit

  Moving, Thinking, Good Work

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• All of the common core standards stuff about critical reading and critical thinking and so on can only be positive.

  James W. Loewen

  Reading, Thinking, Stuff

  "Oh What a Web Textbooks Weave…". Interview with Daniel Falcone, truthout.org. August 12, 2013.

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• Enlightenment is not the process of learning 'new' information. It is the process of 'reminding' ourselves that the answers are already 'within our consciousness'. All knowledge, all energy, all information is within us, not outside of us. it always has been and always will be.

  Eric Allen

  Positive Thinking, Enlightenment, Energy

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• Positive work environments outperform negative work environments.

  Daniel Goleman

  Negative, Positive Work, Environment

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• Positive, optimistic sales people sell more than pessimistic sales people.

  Martin Seligman

  Optimistic, People, Pessimistic

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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, Negative

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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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• Positive people have more friends which is a key factor of happiness and longevity.

  Robert D. Putnam

  Keys, People, Longevity

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• When ego is lost, limit is lost. You become infinite, kind, beautiful.

  Harbhajan Singh Yogi

  Beautiful, Ego, Limits

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• I don't think the world focuses on the positive things enough.

  Dwyane Wade

  Basketball, Thinking, World

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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

  Negative, Remember, Very Positive

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

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• Ability to download music for free might not be positive for the artists to get royalties, but in some ways it's still good that people can get your music, and hopefully in the course of that, people will want to see you live, around the world shows. It might get you to where you get to travel all over the planet. 'Cause now people are hungry: "Oh, I wanna see this guy, I wanna hear this music live, I wanna see if they're gonna remix it or funk it up differently when I see them."

  Afrika Bambaataa

  Artist, People, Guy

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• Do you feel gloomy? Lift your eyes. Stand on your feet. Say a few words of appreciation and love to the Lord. Be positive.

  Gordon B. Hinckley

  Gratitude, Appreciation, Eye

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• You keep shooting. You hope it goes in, and you smile.

  Teemu Selanne

  Smile, Hockey, Shooting

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• Christians can be positive even in a negative situation because we know God has a purpose for allowing that problem.

  Rick Warren

  Christian, Religion, Negative

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• The algebraic sum of all the transformations occurring in a cyclical process can only be positive, or, as an extreme case, equal to nothing. Statement of the second law of thermodynamics, 1862

  Rudolf Clausius

  Law, Transformation, Process

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• You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life.

  Sheryl Swoopes

  Talking, Athletics

  "Sheryl Swoopes' finishing move". Interview with Adena Andrews, www.espn.com. June 20, 2011.

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• That's my policy - to be positive, to just hope that something will happen. If you start with all your fears, your receptivity is for the negative.

  Julie Taymor

  Negative, Policy, Happens

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• Kindness, quite simply, is the rent we must pay for the space we occupy on this planet.

  Robin Sharma

  Positive, Kindness, Space

  Robin Sharma (2016). “The Robin Sharma Pack”, Jaico Publishing House

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• I'm not here to discuss the past. I'm here to be positive...

  Mark McGwire

  Sports, Past

  "Congress Plays Hardball". "Hannity & Colmes", www.foxnews.com. March 18, 2005.

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• To ignore death and to be afraid of it is dumb because everyone is going to face it at some point. If you look at death and the reality of it, you realise that we're all going to die, so let's use this time on Earth to be positive and do good things.

  Ray Toro

  Reality, Dumb, Faces

  "What the players said" by Dirk von Gehlen, www.theguardian.com. November 17, 2006.

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• I've resolved so many things in my life. I like the idea of showing that you can go through a lot and still be on your feet, still be working, and still be positive about life.

  Gloria Vanderbilt

  Ideas, Feet, Stills

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Nothing can be more unphilosophical than to be positive or dogmatical on any subject; and even if excessive scepticism could be maintained it would not be more destructive to all just reasoning and inquiry. When men are the most sure and arrogant, they are commonly the most mistaken, and have there given reins to passion, without that proper deliberation and suspense which can alone secure them from the grossest absurdities.

  David Hume

  Passion, Men, Suspense

  David Hume (2016). “An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding: Revision of Great Book”, p.213, VM eBooks

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• If someone's going to talk about me, I'd want it to be positively. The way many write, you'd think only bad things were interesting. If we don't think positive, what's the use? It's a lot more fun, you know.

  Dorothy Stratten

  Fun, Writing, Thinking

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• I am a positive person. I am not cynical. If you are born in this world, no matter who you are, negative things will happen. If you aren't positive as a person, you'll be very unhappy. It's extremely important to be positive, to laugh, to be happy, to accept life as it comes.

  Bipasha Basu

  Laughing, Cynical, Important

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