Confronting the worst-case scenario saps it of much of its anxiety-inducing power. Happiness reached via positive thinking can be fleeting and brittle,… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
In the early years of America's skyjacking epidemic, the airlines were reluctant to let the FBI attempt to end hijackings by force;… — Brendan I. Koerner Copy Share Image
I want to be in a better position than what I was yesterday. The only way that can happen is by eliminating… — Brian Banks Copy Share Image
What we have to learn, in both meditation and in life, is to be free of attachment to the good experiences, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anything negative that comes at me throughout the week, you just take it and put it in that box over there for… — Calvin Johnson Copy Share Image
I can talk, I can express myself. But many times when people are talking just to talk, to say negative things, I… — Jorge Masvidal Copy Share Image
The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity,… — Douglas Dunn Copy Share Image
So the first step in seeking happiness is learning. We first have to learn how negative emotions and behaviors are harmful to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Hamas played the negative opposition, in a sense, because it formed an alternative source of power without any mandate from the people.… — Hanan Ashrawi Copy Share Image
When we harbor negative emotions toward others or toward ourselves, or when we intentionally create pain for others, we poison our own… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
Like the Birth Of Venus, the song [Yello "oh, Yeah"] denotes the birth of the bro. The song just reminds me of… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Is there a brick wall getting in your way? Fine. That happens. But you have a choice. You can walk away from… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
How forthright does the audience want the broadcasters to be? Because when you tell your truth, there's a lot of anger that… — Jeff Van Gundy Copy Share Image
Until the 19th century, the term 'to consume' was used mainly in its negative connotations of 'destruction' and 'waste'. Tuberculosis was known… — Petr Skrabanek Copy Share Image
A risk-free life is far from being a healthy life. To begin with, the very word "risk" implies worry, and people who… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Finally, imagine that you've really worked hard on yourself and become a level 10 person. Now, is this same level 5 problem… — T. Harv Eker Copy Share Image
When an image is said to be singular, it is meant that it is absolutely determinate in all respects. Every possible character,… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Sexism is part of every industry and must be addressed. But I try not to focus on the negative but the positive… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
The opposite of love? Vice. Temptation. The negative influences that we have. The bad energy that comes around us and makes us… — Kendrick Lamar Copy Share Image
The single biggest mistake that most beginners make is putting 100% of their effort into the positive (concentric) part of the rep,… — Dorian Yates Copy Share Image
The spiritual journey, the path of recovery and personal growth, is a detoxification process in which we bring up and out the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Positive people are able to maintain a broader perspective and see the big picture which helps them identify solutions where as negative… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
A brand new Telemundo poll says that three out of four Hispanics that vote nationwide have a negative opinion of Doanald Trump.… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Mass media over-represents persons of color in negative ways, especially as criminals, relative to the share of crime actually done by such… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
Why do you think it is that Mitch McConnell and Chuck Schumer are the leaders in the Senate and Nancy is the… — Jimmy Dore Copy Share Image
I try and stay positive; being negative isn't good for my personality. I don't just bring myself down, I bring everyone around… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
I'd tax the Daily Mail [if I were a Prime Minister] so high no one could afford to buy it. I hate… — Jason Flemyng Copy Share Image
Having no room of my own to "take care of things" had begun to weigh on me. I wondered if storing up… — Bill Konigsberg Copy Share Image
Without doubt, the most common weakness of all human beings is the habit of leaving their minds open to the negative influence… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
Strength is never a negative. The stronger you are, the more you're able to defend. The more physical you are, the better… — Brad Stevens Copy Share Image
I like to challenge myself not to be negative, because it's easy to take comedy to a negative place and criticize the… — Kyle Kinane Copy Share Image
Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding… — Dominique Pire Copy Share Image
Satvajaya can decondition the mind so we can see things fresh, like with the eyes of a child. Satvajaya techniques rid us… — David Frawley Copy Share Image
Life is rife with frustrations, jealousies and, on occasion, an overwhelming sense of its injustices, but it's a big mistake to let… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
A lot of our Democratic consultants have fallen into the self-defeating prescription that the candidate that runs the most negative ads wins.… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Negative space is important. When I teach students to read critically I advise them to look for what the author isn't saying… — Aaron Belz Copy Share Image
Somehow, it seems that the sadder a song is, the happier I feel. The release of emotions that many would label as… — Grey DeLisle Copy Share Image
One of the things I learned growing up, my grandmother she had lung cancer when I was younger, and now she's cancer… — Coco Gauff Copy Share Image
It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image