Top 94 Quotes About Positives
#1. Appreciate the negatives. Because the negatives are what you learn from to make more positives.
S.A. Tawks
#2. I'm just a cool type of guy who's all about positives.
Big Boi
#3. I have to take the positives from 2012 and the negatives as well because you learn more than you do from the positives. It has been a great season last year, a lot of learning, and now it's another approach. The way I will approach this year is totally different, so we are ready to fight for it.
Sergio Perez
#4. You have the power to turn your negatives into positives. - Author Mahogany Law
Mahogany Law
#5. Smile despite the pain. Dance despite the rain. turn the negatives into positives again and again.
R.v.m.
#6. I turn my negatives into my positives because one of my mottos is, 'Yesterday's history, tomorrow's a mystery,' meaning that you can't go back and change anything in the past.
Vanilla Ice
#7. Look, the job of life is to turn your negatives into positives
Michka Assayas
#8. Growing up under the heavy hand of the School Sisters of Notre Dame, it was drummed into me that attending weekly mass was not an option. It was a must to avoid eternal damnation, which was not a prospect filled with many positives. Hell fire was perpetual, and no parole would be offered.
Bill O'Reilly
#9. I've done some things I wish I could erase ... I invented mistakes. But the mistakes must be seen in context, and they must be weighed along with the positives.
Sammy Davis Jr.
#10. To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.
George Foreman
#11. And, there are negatives and positives to it. Like, you know, just like a marriage, where you're like, "Well, this ... you know, is the sex still as exciting as it was two years ago?"
Mark Duplass
#12. Obviously there are positives to working in the epicenter of innovation. But there are also disadvantages. There is a groupthink mentality that goes on. Being based outside of Silicon Valley, you're not as subject to it.
Peter Barris
#13. I feel like I missed my era, because I remember the time when black people uplifted each other and looked for the positives. I feel sorry for the people who live their lives in the negative default setting because they filter out what's good, and that's no way to live.
Michael Jai White
#14. There are lots of positives to come out of playing all sports, not just football. Team games can offer you different life skills than an individual sport can. Football improves your time management - you have to be places on time and disciplined in terms of training.
Hope Powell
#15. We measure very carefully what the positives are and I think it is less than one tenth of one percent, so we are very pleased with the accuracy of our biometric checks and we continue to monitor that.
Asa Hutchinson
#16. There are so many negatives in our society. To be on the cover of a magazine these days, you have to have been through drug rehab three times. What message is this giving to young people? But there are positives in our society. And I try to surround myself with good-natured, positive people.
Mary Lou Retton
#17. I indeed do respect all people for the positives in their life. Sadly, there comes a time of diminishing returns in the balance. At the end of the day, my respect is reserved for those solidly in the asset column of mankind.
Ted Nugent
#18. Courageous people are not afraid to fail. So often in life and in sports, we're afraid to fail. Instead, we should attack things with excitement and enthusiasm and think about the positives as opposed to the negatives.
Matt Cullen
#19. Focus on the positives is what I teach my kids. The rest takes care of itself.
Dan Henderson
#20. I'm delighted that our high school kids are developing these positives relationships with our police officers and getting such terrific hands-on experience. This will provide great benefits to our community now and in the future.
Deb Matthews
#21. I believe in 'Positives' not Negatives the only thing about Alcohol I'm Powerless over is those Damn Taxes
Stanley Victor Paskavich
#22. There are no secrets about England - they are searching for positives.
Shane Warne
#23. Imagining success can be a great motivation technique. The more you view yourself as successful, the better you will feel about yourself and the job at hand. Focusing on the positives can breed success.
Andy C.E. Brown
#24. My whole life has been about changing negatives into positives. I got famous, then I got cancer, and now I live to talk about it. Sometimes the best gifts come in the ugliest packages.
Fran Drescher
#25. I train for about 30 hours a week. That's at least four hours every day. I swim at seven most mornings. It's got to be your life. You've got to fit everything around it. If that's all you know and it's what you love to do then it's got loads of positives as well.
Alistair Brownlee
#26. The way I've been brought up to is take critiques and turn them into positives in my game.
Alex Morgan
#28. GE is falling under the same cloud of the market as a whole. Investors are not focused on the positives that are occurring like corporate profitability.
James Fisher
#29. Beware of false positives: Personalities can affect the signals exhibited by liars. Consider
Max B. Powell
#30. We have to let go of fears of things we can't do anything about and move forward with clarity, focus on positives.
Jay Woodman
#31. The same view you look at every day, the same life, can become something brand new by focusing on its gifts rather than the negative aspects. Perspective is your own choice and the best way to shift that perspective is through gratitude, by acknowledging and appreciating the positives.
Bronnie Ware
#32. It's a long year, and there is going to be ups and downs, but you just have to take the positives and be patient.
Julian Wilson
#33. And any time you feed your ego, it's a one-way street ... There were so many things I had to deal with that erased the positives I got from playing the game that it wasn't worth it. It's like eating a Big Mac and drinking a Diet Coke.
Ricky Williams
#34. When you write down a list of "three good things" that happened that day, your brain will be forced to scan the last 24 hours for potential positives -
Shawn Achor
#35. As parents we have a tendency to overprotect; it's okay to try and show them all positives but we cannot forget that the real world has teeth
Johnnie Dent Jr.
#36. Up a set and 2-0 it's definitely a situation where a little match practice would've helped, so I'm disappointed but think I can take some positives from the first set and the start of the second.
Mark Philippoussis
#37. I always try to find the positives in losing a match, but it's not always easy.
Stanislas Wawrinka
#38. Glance at negatives, but focus on positives.
Tim Sanders
#39. IMBALANCE
Do not let one negative carry the same weight as ninety nine positives
Kamil Ali
Kamil Ali
#40. We do not view 2005 to be a clean operating year, and the positives of beating expectations are offset by guidance moving around.
Robert Rubin
#41. There are some real positives for Wales. Their back four's not bad, sometimes.
Iain Dowie
#42. One of the things we've always tried to do is help others with our story. Whether it's with the infertility issues, whether it's with the breast cancer, we said we're gonna turn these negatives into positives. And if we can help others by sharing our story, then it's worth it.
Bill Rancic
#43. Two people that are exactly alike are just like two positives, they don't attract.
Eric Clark
#44. I go through the same problems all young people go through. Being in this business, I accept that there are positives and negatives but having a strong family base and a belief in God enables me to weather the storms.
Aaliyah
#45. Everybody needs that one person that takes you to the right place to see all the positives in your life.
Christina Aguilera
#46. And I knew, then and there, that no matter what happens one should never let the negatives in their life become the manifesto of their whole being. It always takes two to tango. Negatives don't come without positives.
Zainab T. Khan
#47. Real optimism is aware of problems but recognizes the solutions, knows about difficulties but believes they can be overcome, sees the negatives but accentuates the positives, is exposed to the worst but expects the best, has reason to complain but chooses to smile.
William Arthur Ward
#48. I'm never at my worst because even at my lowest, its a learning experience. It's something that I'll bounce ideas off. I can take negatives and flip them to positives at all times.
Kanye West
#49. We're all not exactly the same person online that we are in real life. I am not as happy as my Instagram makes me look. We are all heightening the positives and downplaying the negatives.
Kim Stolz
#50. Spaces between the forms, or the negative shapes, play just as great a role as the positives and they enable you to check the accuracy of your drawing. The positives make the negatives and negatives make the positives.
Stan Smith
#51. Don't blame your parents, don't blame your boyfriend, don't blame the weather. Accept the reality, embrace the challenge, and deal with it. Be in charge of your own life. Turn negatives into positives and be proud to be a woman.
Diane Von Furstenberg
#52. I take positives out of negatives all the time.
David Wright
#53. I'm more focused on the positives of why I'm here. I'll be able to address those things in due time. Right now it's about the Thunder and Oklahoma City.
Derek Fisher
#54. You know, it's funny, no matter what I do - I mean, you're always going to have negatives and positives.
Khloe Kardashian
#55. Wisdom is finding the path that is best for all - considering the options, the positives and the negatives - and having the courage to change what must be changed for the sake of the entire world.
Laurence Overmire
#56. Accentuaute the positives - medicate the negatives.
Amy Sedaris
#57. I found focusing on the positives was really beneficial. I wrote down thoughts about how much better I would feel and look and how much calmer and more present I would be when I could get through the initial phase of wanting sugar and pop out the other side
Damon Gameau
#58. My father was in the army, and there wasn't too much money. Yet, we learnt to enjoy the small pleasures of life, to look at the positives.
Suresh Raina
#59. In Gujarat, we had the world record of largest number of chess games in a single venue - 20,500 - and in Tamil Nadu, I have been emphasizing on the positives of chess to the authorities.
Viswanathan Anand
#60. When you can see your life in retrospect, the romanticism of how good things once were gives way to the reality that positives and negatives comprise every day and every decade. (235)
Victoria Moran
#61. I do not discriminate about size. I design dresses to accentuate a woman's positives, whether you are a size 0 or a size 3X.
Tadashi Shoji
#62. I think you need a really strong businessperson running the state, a person who's used to turning negatives into positives, which is what happens in business.
Mike Curb
#63. Dominant negativity cheats reality of its mutual positives.
Bryant McGill
#64. I was famous from the age of 13, and after a while you become immune to it - in a good way. You look at positives and what you can do with it.
A.R. Rahman
#65. Two negatives make a positive but only in Scotland do two positives make a negative: aye right.
Frankie Boyle
#66. As they say in the rodeo business, he just drew a tough one. There were a lot of positives for Jason to take out of this. He put us in a position to win.
Clint Hurdle
#67. Do it for the sake of being a good neighbor, then. You're well on your way. You've already made him a casserole." "Which I dumped on his shirt."
"I prefer to focus on the positives.
Eva Morgan
#68. There were a lot of negatives, of course, but there were positives to living a life unfettered by possessions. It gave us the chance to focus on education, which was very important in the Soviet Union.
Jan Koum
#69. For every bad moment I've had, there have been 25 positives.
Andy Roddick
#70. You learn a lot of different things with trials and tribulations and, at the end of the day, you get some positives from whatever mistakes you've made.
Brock Lesnar
#71. Acknowledge and voice the positives LOUDER than the negatives.
Tanya Masse
#72. We need to forget about mistakes and take the positives.
Steven Gerrard
#73. In my experience endings are false positives. Perhaps like a phoenix, out of the ashes of destruction we could be reborn."
-Cassandra Rainbow in PHOENIX-
Vaun Murphrey
#74. I push through physical pain. Life hurts. I enjoy the positives.
Carla J. Hanna
#75. Some times you lose more than you win. It's about handling losses and trying to turn them into positives. You get out into the big leagues and there's a period of adjustment to be made. You've got to handle it.
Lindsay Davenport
#76. Looking for positives is always wise in any situation that you may encounter.
Steven Redhead
#77. Conviction in our ideas is dangerous not only because it leaves us vulnerable to false positives, but also because it stops us from generating the requisite variety to reach our creative potential.
Adam M. Grant
#79. If successful people have one common trait, it's an utter lack of cynicism. The world owes them nothing. They go out and find what they need without asking for permission; they're driven, talented, and work through negatives by focusing on the positives.
Mike Zimmer
#80. We should all rehearse and practise the positives in our life, rather than doing what so many people do.
Richard Bandler
#81. I actually think that the economy has got some positives. It's got the market. It's got consumer confidence and it's got banks throwing - I mean central bankers throwing money at it around the world.
Jack Welch
#82. I work very hard at creating complex characters, a mix of positives and negatives. They are all flawed. I believe flaws are almost universal, and they help us understand, sympathise and, paradoxically, feel closer to such characters.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
#83. I would be much more annoyed if we hadn't won the game. As a manager, you have to see the positives and I think Pires has a vaccine for the rest of his life.
Arsene Wenger
#84. I thought we were going to win the game but we won't take the disappointments, we will take the positives.
Graham Roberts
#85. You have to know why you're rushing about. It's OK to rush about but it's important to know what's driving you, the positives of it and the negatives of it.
Gwyneth Paltrow
#86. When we learn from our cause and effect we increase our positives, we chip away and hopefully eliminate our negatives, so we can be beneficial to everyone else. It's not about being good for me, it's about being the best that I can be so I can be a good husband, father, and neighbor.
Ted Nugent
#87. My fear delivered one of the great lessons of my life: That someone without fear can't push himself. He can't get better. He can't transform negatives into positives. He can't open his world to creativity and invention, or even progress.
Georges St-Pierre
#88. I think that's what a partnership is - you take the positives from both people and incorporate them.
Jennifer Lopez
#90. The positives of retiring outweighed the positives of returning and my desire to still play.
Drew Bledsoe
#91. When we are lonely we not only react more intensely to the negatives; we also experience less of a soothing uplift from the positives.
John T. Cacioppo
#92. We have to let go of mistakes we can no longer do anything about and move forward with clarity, focus on positivity.
Jay Woodman
#93. If you ask amateurs to act as front-line security personnel, you shouldn't be surprised when you get amateur security.
Bruce Schneier
#94. In evaluating ourselves, we tend to be long on our weaknesses and short on our strengths.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
