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• Whoever builds his faith exclusively on demonstrative proofs and deductive arguments, builds a faith on which it is impossible to rely. For he is affected by the negativities of constant objections. Certainty(al-yaqin) does not derive from the evidences of the mind but pours out from the depths of the heart.

  Ibn Arabi

  Wisdom, Islamic, Heart

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• There’s so much negativity in the world and what you only need to hear is all the love.

  Miley Cyrus

  Needs, World

  "Celeb BF Tattoos - Would You Ever?". www.seventeen.com. July 22, 2010.

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• Surround yourself with positive people and situations, and avoid negativity.

  Doreen Virtue

  Positive, People, Surround Yourself

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• Whenever I feel bad, I use that feeling to motivate me to work harder. I only allow myself one day to feel sorry for myself. When I'm not feeling my best I ask myself, 'What are you gonna do about it?' I use the negativity to fuel the transformation into a better me.

  Beyonce Knowles

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Sorry

  "Photo: Beyonce wears granny panties for complex, remains super fly" by Jenna Sally Rubenstein, www.mtv.com. July 19, 2011.

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• Domestic violence and violence against women in general seems to be a big problem everywhere in the world. It seems to me this problem comes from stress, pent up anger, frustration, and all kinds of negativity within human beings.

  David Lynch

  Stress, Frustration, Domestic Violence

  "His Mission to Change the World Through Meditation". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 9, 2014.

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• Negativity is the enemy of creativity. For instance if you're filled with depression, you can hardly even get out of bed, let alone feel like creating something. If you are filled with bitter, selfish anger, this occupies the mind and leaves little room for creative ideas.

  David Lynch

  Selfish, Creativity, Ideas

  "His Mission to Change the World Through Meditation". Interview with Marianne Schnall, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 9, 2014.

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• What's gone, and what's past help, Should be past grief.

  William Shakespeare

  Positive, Grief, Loss

  'The Winter's Tale' (1610-1) act 3, sc. 2, l. [223]

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• The world is filled with negativity. I want people to watch me and think, “I feel good, and I’m going to make somebody else feel good today.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Thinking, People, Feel Good

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• Negative thoughts were treated by Cherokee healers with the same medicines as wounds, headaches, or physical illness. It was believed that unchecked negative thoughts can permeate the being and manifest themselves in negative actions.

  Wilma Mankiller

  Medicine, Negative, Action

  Wilma Mankiller, Gloria Steinem (2016). “Every Day Is a Good Day: Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women”, p.47, Fulcrum Publishing

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• The thing that I've learned is that there really is no joy, and nothing ever good is going to come from negativity. Those are thoughts that, even if you were presenting an honest version of yourself, there's just no point in sharing.

  Stephen Amell

  Joy, Honest, I've Learned

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• Nothing can doom man but the belief in doom, for this prevents the movement of return.

  Martin Buber

  Men, Return, Belief

  Martin Buber (2013). “I and Thou”, p.145, eBookIt.com

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• Love and gratitude can part seas... It can move mountains and it can create miracles. The power of love and gratitude will dissolve all negativity in our lives no matter what the form has taken.

  Rhonda Byrne

  Positive, Gratitude, Moving

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• People who 'view with alarm' never build anything.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Views, People, Alarms

  Eleanor Roosevelt (2012). “Tomorrow Is Now: It Is Today That We Must Create the World of the Future”, p.44, Penguin

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• I've had so many critics over the past couple of months. I've had so many people who said I'm too old for this, I am burnt out. But, you know what, I am so hungry to make a career for myself. I was able to turn all this negativity into something positive.

  Ashley Wagner

  Couple, Past, Careers

  "Ashley Wagner shatters records for third U.S. figure skating title" by Nick Zaccardi, olympics.nbcsports.com. January 24, 2015.

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• Sometimes, reading my own media, the negativity can upset me, but I just deal with things on a positive basis. I mean, I have up to 20,000 people singing my words back to me on a nightly basis - they share my hopes and fears, and they relate to my own life experiences. Life can be pretty isolating, but that connection is always amazing.

  James Blunt

  Reading, Mean, Media

  "My body and soul". www.theguardian.com. June 21, 2008.

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• Obama shows no sign of easing up on negativity.

  Ron Fournier

  Shows

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• Life...as God intended it enables us to live above the drag of fear, superstition, shame, pessimism, guilt, anxiety, worry, and all the negativity that keeps people from seizing each day as a gift from Him.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Fear, People, Worry

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• With a lot of success comes a lot of negativity.

  Beyonce Knowles

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• I just realized that there are going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with them in the right way.

  Trey Parker

  Painful Times, Way, Deals

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• If you invite negativity in, you have to feed it and hang out with it. Best not to invite it in.

  Erykah Badu

  Hanging Out, Invites, Ifs

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• In matters of the heart as well, a certain level of negativity and suspicion is universally recommended. You may try to project a thoroughly positive outlook in order to attract a potential boyfriend, but you are also advised to Google him.

  Barbara Ehrenreich

  Heart, Order, Google

  Barbara Ehrenreich (2009). “Bright-sided: How the Relentless Promotion of Positive Thinking Has Undermined America”, p.198, Metropolitan Books

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• He who has never hoped can never despair

  George Bernard Shaw

  Inspirational, Hope, Expectations

  Caesar and Cleopatra (1901) act 4

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• Negativity is never an option

  Steve Lopez

  Inspirational, Life

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• Negativity is often looked upon [in the USA] as a kind of thought crime. Not since the advent of socialist realism has the world witnessed such pathological upbeatness.

  Terry Eagleton

  Optimistic, Usa, World

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• I invite people to examine their lives without negativity, knowing that it's scary, but that not doing it is even scarier.

  Barbara De Angelis

  Knowing, People, Scary

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