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Look,” he said, “the point is there’s no way to be a hundred percent sure about anyone or anything. ...

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I have never, ever focused on the negative of things. I always look at the positive.

My model for business is The Beatles: They were four guys that kept each others' negative tendencies...

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It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing nega...

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Well, you know, a lot of people look at the negative things, the things that they did wrong and - wh...

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There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little ...

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Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to ...

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When you go through a negative situation, don't think about it. Make it positive.

It's not the situation, but whether we react negative or respond positive to the situation that is i...

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Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive ...

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But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

Man, I'm 31 years old and a husband with four kids; I hope I'm no thug. I hear all those negative th...

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Music is therapy for me. It's my outlet for every negative thing I've ever been through. It lets me ...

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Some people act as though art that is for a mass audience is not good art, and I think this has been...

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A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on th...

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I don't feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same tim...

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If you stare at someone long enough, they'll eventually look back at you.

You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you'...

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Social distance makes it all the easier to focus on small differences between groups and to put a ne...

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You know, the standard state for people is 'mildly pleasant.' Negative emotions are quite rare, and ...

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If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with ou...

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With the world's human population now at seven billion and growing, and the demand for technology an...

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The Iraq War marked the beginning of the end of network news coverage. Viewers saw the juxtaposition...

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I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it's like a battery: you've got t...

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I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.

Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay...

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Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

If you have a negative thought - 'I can't stand my boss' - it perpetuates a negative worldview. But ...

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Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heur...

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When you assume negative intent, you're angry. If you take away that anger and assume positive inten...

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You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you ...

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A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

It became very clear to the director that it would be foolish not to use our friendship. I had tried...

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Sad to say, negative advertising really works.

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

I've had it with being nice, understanding, fair and hopeful. I feel like being negative all day. Th...

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John WatersCrackpot: The Obsessions of John Waters

That term's definitely got a negative aura to it, because people think a diva is somebody with an at...

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I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the a...

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Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive ...

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Yes, I do believe that there is a cause and effect and a ripple effect upon everything everybody doe...

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I'm on JetBlue and United. So I spend a lot of time on airplanes with other people and in terminals ...

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If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the o...

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You come home, and you party. But after that, you get a hangover. Everything about that is negative.

People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to ...

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My first instinct when I write songs is not a negative one. It's something positive... Everything I'...

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Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely ...

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Publishers like a good buzz, and negative responses sell books just as well as positive ones.