Upbeatness Quotes

#1. Negativity is often looked upon [in the USA] as a kind of thought crime. Not since the advent of socialist realism has the world witnessed such pathological upbeatness.

Terry Eagleton

#2. Take it from me, anyone who lives with you is occasionally going to wonder who your liver might taste, and not because they are hungry. It comes with being a teenager - you inspire violence in the hearts of those who love you. It mostly goes away when you hit twenty.

Patricia Briggs

#3. The power of habit is very strong.

Publilius Syrus

#4. Ours is a God who waits. Who are we not to? It takes what it takes for the great turnaround. Wait for it.

Gregory Boyle

#5. This is the kind of work I've aspired to my whole career.

Treat Williams

#6. The emergence of AIDS, Ebola, and any number of other rain-forest agents appears to be a natural consequence of the ruin of the tropical biosphere.

Richard Preston

#7. We begin life with loss. We are cast from the womb without an apartment, a charge plate, a job or a car. We are sucking, sobbing, clinging, helpless babies.

Judith Viorst

#8. Don't go to the funeral until the day of the funeral - live this day,

Valerie Harper

#9. For all armies are the finest in the world. The second finest army, if one could exist, would be in a notoriously inferior position; it would be certain to be beaten. It ought to be disbanded at once. Therefore, all armies are the finest in the world.

Anatole France

#10. Radiation doesn't recognize borders. A meltdown in Japan or India, say, is a danger to the whole world. Wind circulates the radiation everywhere. Water quality is affected. We all eat the same fish. We use products from all over the world - if something is contaminated, it will cause harm.

Wladimir Klitschko

#11. Remove failure as an option and your chances for success become infinitely better.

Joan Lunden

#12. Women's body language speaks eloquently, though silently, of her subordinate status in a hierarchy of gender.

Sandra Bartky

#13. The time we are living in has its own conditions, peculiarities and standards

Sunday Adelaja

#14. It's hard to live in a man's world when you are not the only woman in it

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#15. Whatever your calling is as a service, follow it - that's beautiful.

Hill Harper