Purely Negative Quotes

#1. The only instance where five purely-negative words had had a highly positive, motivational impact are Winston Churchill's, Never, Never, Never, Never Give-up.

Nabil N. Jamal

#2. An anti-something movement displays a purely negative attitude. It has no chance whatever to succeed. Its passionate diatribes virtually advertise the program they attack. People must fight for something that they want to achieve, not simply reject an evil, however bad it may be.

Ludwig Von Mises

#3. Whether you like it or not, you are committed to the human endeavor. I cannot ally myself with such a purely negative goal as avoidance of suffering. Suffering is a chance you take by the fact of being alive.

William S. Burroughs

#4. Man is so constituted that health is a purely negative state. Hunger once satisfied, it is difficult for a man to imagine the horrors of starvation; they cannot be understood without being felt.

Jules Verne

#5. I have a gift for enraging people, but if I ever bore you it will be with a knife.

Louise Brooks

#6. Gray hairs are death's blossoms.

Friedrich Schiller

#7. When there's people on the other side of the room trying to wipe out your life and things are stacked against you, you can get nervous.

Jello Biafra

#8. Care for all the animals they need our help Care for all the children stop thinking of ourselves. And if we work together to try for harmony Someday we will live in peace

Country Joe McDonald

#9. Man has made a discovery ... the way to make life easy is to make it meaningless.

Soren Kierkegaard

#10. She wore her determination like war paint.

Sara Donati