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Conservation is a positive exercise of skill and insight, not merely a negative exercise of abstinence and caution.
Doubt is always accompanied by a pervasive cynicism that unconsciously puts a negative spin on whatever it touches.
Rich people associate with positive, successful people. Poor people associate with negative or unsuccessful people.
I had people in my life who were insane and negative, but they taught me how not to be, how I didn't want to end up.
It's easy to gravitate toward something negative as opposed to something positive, especially if you're an outsider.
If you want to dismiss a negative thought, the only way to do so is to think of something positive and constructive.
Sometimes the situation is only a problem because it is looked at in a certain subjective, negative, ungrateful way.
One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
The replacement of negative thought with positive thought brings about a spiritual and physical change that can heal.
By the choices we make, by the attitudes we exhibit, we are influencing lives every day in positive or negative ways.
You need so much energy and encouragement to write that if someone says something negative, some of that energy goes.
There is nothing negative about a group of people crying out for democracy - and if my voice counts, I will be vocal.
Negative information is that which, immediately upon acquiring, causes the recipient to know less than he did before.
It's a matter of fact that Senator Obama has spent more money on negative ads than any political campaign in history.
It is a strength of mine to not really bother too much when people have their opinions, especially negative opinions.
If we give something positive to others, it will return to us. If we give negative, that negativity will be returned.
I wouldn't go so far as to say I am a feminist, that can come off as a negative connotation. But I am a strong female.
People hide behind fake names to tweet negative comments, and I hate that. If you have something to say, own up to it.
The very act of accepting responsibility short-circuits and cancels out any negative emotions you may be experiencing.
You have to look to the future with optimism instead of negative ideas. Take the good and the bad and face it head on.
When it comes to scaring the bourgeoisie into showing up at the polls, nothing works better than negative advertising.
Disgust is often more deeply buried than envy and anger, but it compounds and intensifies the other negative emotions.
It's still unacceptable for women to have negative emotions, especially anger, and I was trying to write against that.
It's always more interesting and more difficult to make something positive than negative. To be negative is very easy.
You would be surprised how effective, at least for influencing low-information voters, negative propaganda about me is.
I essay a negative or a positive character depending on whether it's a principle role and how much it drives the movie.
Abbey Lee was a very famous model and had great success. She was very open about the negative aspects of that industry.
When things begin to go negative, sometimes we just have to cover our ears and not let such circumstances influence us.
My disability is that I cannot use my legs. My handicap is your negative perception of that disability, and thus of me.
People who don't know me are so negative about me. When they finally meet me, they change that negative into a positive.
There will be a moment in life, whether you're forceful or not, where someone will label you something that is negative.
There are so many negative things out there on television and movies right now. Even the daily news, it gets depressing.
It's sad to see that something you have done or the decisions that you have made affect your children in a negative way.
Crappy old OSes have value in the basically negative sense that changing to new ones makes us wish we'd never been born.
It's easy to see the negative, but every person has something great about them. Develop a habit of looking for the good.
We can be negative and cynical or we can be charged and hot wored to find a way through it, over it, around it under it.
I don't like people being negative, whining, or moaning. If you're in a situation you're not in control of, just change.
I don't think being a cynic is necessarily a negative thing. It's a matter of seeing the world with clear and open eyes.
Positive reinforcement changes behavior for the better, while criticism stabilizes negative behaviors and blocks change.
I have been doing this for eight years now so the negative things do not effect me as much as they did at the beginning.
A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much.
We must keep prices under control to ensure that price increases do not exert a major negative impact on people's lives.
Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health.
Being someone who people want to photograph, you have to open yourself up to the positive and negative. It is what it is.
Even if you've had a negative effect on others in the past, you can turn that around and make your impact a positive one.
Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.
Women can really be who they are. I'm about to say the F word, feminist. Often that word has such a negative connotation.
We [chefs] are competitive, although I think you need to be careful with competitiveness as it can become quite negative.
It's easier to make negative attacks and simplistic slogans [in social media] than it is to communicate complex policies.
The present non-aristotelian system is based on fundamental negative premises; namely, the complete denial of 'identity.'