Negative Situations Quotes

#1. The ability to reframe negative situations is a key element to being resilient.

Iben Dissing Sandahl

#2. From all negative situations is the potential for a positive outcome.

Karen Mc Dermott

#3. What you pay attention to grows. If your attention is attracted to negative situations and emotions, then they will grow in your awareness.

Deepak Chopra

#4. Use negative situations to gain experience

Sunday Adelaja

#5. He who can turn negative situations into something positive, has learned the law of transformation, his mind empowers life.

Leon Brown

#6. The minute I started addressing my feelings, I actually came out of very negative situations.

Mariah Carey

#7. You can plan to be brave - it's even better if you just try to be brave.

Clive Barker

#8. And in situations where a man and a woman each receive negative feedback, the woman's self-confidence and self-esteem drop to a much greater degree. The internalization of failure and the insecurity it breeds hurt future performance, so this pattern has serious long-term consequences.

Sheryl Sandberg

#9. Another clue to finding true self and vocation: we must withdraw the negative projections we make on people and situations-projections that serve mainly to mask our fears about ourselves-and acknowledge and embrace our own liabilities and limits.

Parker J. Palmer

#10. Theory and fact are equally strong and utterly interdependent; one has no meaning without the other. We need theory to organize and interpret facts, even to know what we can or might observe. And we need facts to validate theories and give them substance.

Stephen Jay Gould

#11. The men of this party had both the quality and the defect of frankness in their opinions.

Leo Tolstoy

#12. In fact, being able to tolerate negative feelings can be crucial to a wide variety of life situations: delaying gratification, learning from bad experiences, truly hearing what other people have to say, and assessing our own circumstances, risks, and opportunities.

Julie K. Norem

#13. A book, a true book, is the writer's confessional. For, whether he would have it so or not, he is betrayed, directly or indirectly, by his characters, into presenting publicly his innermost feelings.

Nelson Algren

#14. Mother Nature's ruthless to the weak, but isn't arbitrary cruel or negative. Mother Nature saves aggression for extreme situations, and instead uses consistent leadership
to help keep things running smoothly. Mother nature doesn't rule by fear and anger, but by calm strength and assertiveness.

Cesar Millan

#15. If we greet situations with a positive attitude, we will eventually create positive returns. If we respond with a negative attitude, negative things will eventually come our way.

Tenzin Palmo

#16. Our negative life situations are essential elements for us to fulfill our intended destiny. However, unless we possess the power of endurance to live through the dark of the night, we will not see the glory of daybreak.

Chin-Ning Chu

#17. Dealing with our negative emotions is a crucial preparatory step to taking effective action. You have to grapple with the hard stuff, with the hard realities of the world. This builds your confidence that you can handle those intense situations when they arise.

Tim DeChristopher

#18. I don't believe I've ever played a hip dude. I don't think I would have the wherewithal to do that.

Eugene Levy

#19. How do you know he's a friend? There might be a number of people looking for me."
The creases around her eyes deepened. "I figure he's a friend, 'cause every now and then he calls,'Answer me, you stubborn son-of-a-bitch.

Hilari Bell

#20. As long as you visualize this sphere of red energy surrounding you, negative thoughts, hostilities, anger, and aggressive feelings of other persons and situations cannot enter you.

Frederick Lenz

#21. A high, positive vibration attracts positive events, people and situations; a low, negative vibration attracts more negativity.

Brenda El-Leithy

#22. Make correct conclusions from the negative solutions you have experienced

Sunday Adelaja

#23. Help me, Lord, to remember that religion is not to be confined to the church ... nor exercised only in prayer and meditation, but that every where I am in Thy Presence

Susanna Wesley

#24. Focusing on the negative often creates situations that demoralize people. When good performance is followed by a positive response, people naturally want to continue that behavior.

Kenneth H. Blanchard

#25. I'd say that my musical influences are anywhere from pop-rock electronica, new age and classical. But I think that specifically, bands - I love Jem, I love Sigur Ross, I love David Gray, I love Elliot Smith ... a lot of different people. But I don't find lyrical inspiration from anybody.

Emmy Rossum

#26. Happiness in life is all about three things - something to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to.

Brad Thor

#27. I've never promised to play fair where you're concerned.

E.L. James

#28. The truest friends are usually the ones telling you what you don't want to hear.

Mark Hart

#29. When you do not know how to focus your thoughts effectively, they can become scattered, miscellaneous, and fixated on "stuff negative notions, toxic relationships, and situations from the past."

Darren Johnson

#30. In many situations, the only thing you can control is your own response. Changing self-talk from negative to positive is an excellent way to manage that response. Anger destroys your health and relationships.

Maddy Malhotra

#31. Negative emotions often make things even more memorable than positive ones because recalling things that are threatening - and avoiding those situations in the future if possible - is often critical to survival.

Bruce D. Perry

#32. Superficial knowledge leads to a bland, monotonous telling. With authorial knowledge we can prepare a feast of pleasures. Or at the very least, add humor.

Robert McKee

#33. I've had to deal with all different types of situations - positive and negative and extremes of both.

Shia Labeouf

#34. The aim of our studies is to prove that color is the most relative means of artistic expression, that we never really perceive what color is physically.

Josef Albers

#35. I'm not a negative-minded person. But maybe to keep me humble, I look more at my bad games in big situations than good ones.

Andy Pettitte

#36. Walking away from bad situations and negative people sets a healthier tone for the rest of your life. It also gives those who do not know any better the opportunity to self-correct.

Gary Hopkins

#37. Positive minded people always see many ways out of situations. Negative minded people see difficulties in every situation.

Ryan Williamson