Negative Quotes

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Our behavior is governed by principles. Living in harmony with them brings positive consequences; violating them brings negative consequences. — Stephen Covey
There is another side [to ego] that can wreck a team or an organization. That is being distracted by your own importance. It can come… — Bill Walsh
I'm a blowfish. I'm not a shark, I'm a blowfish. So that perfect example about me hitting my head [he walked into a street sign… — Kanye West
In order to do a good job a person must like what he or she is doing....'Love thy work', and you will be successful..... If… — Konosuke Matsushita
If I was gonna write a book that was true, and I was gonna write a book that was honest, then I was gonna have… — James Frey
It's impossible to make everyone happy. Some will choose to see the negative. None is perfect but find a way of loving them perfectly! — Oscar Pistorius
What does this word holiness really mean? Is it a negative kind of piety from which so many people have shied away? No, of course… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The Iraq War marked the beginning of the end of network news coverage. Viewers saw the juxtaposition of the embedded correspondents reporting the war as… — Dick Morris
I have been able to tap into all the negative things that can happen to me throughout my life by numbing myself to the pain… — Chester Bennington
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… — Darren Johnson
Start listening to what you say. Are your comments and ideas negative? You aren't going become positive if you always say negative things. Do you… — James Arthur
Some beliefs may be subject to such instant, brutal and unambiguous rejection. For example: no left-coiling periwinkle has ever been found among millions of snails… — Stephen Jay Gould
All moralistic judgments, whether positive or negative, are tragic expressions of unmet needs. — Marshall B. Rosenberg
In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy and especially dislike reading experimental papers. He seemed to have very strong biological intuitions but unfortunately of… — Francis Crick
It is not a demonstration of kindness or friendship to the people we care about to join them in indulging in wrongheaded, negative feelings. We… — Epictetus
Social values in general are incrementally variable: neither safety, diversity, rational articulation, nor morality is categorically a good thing to have more of, without limits.… — Thomas Sowell
Just as entropy is a measure of disorganization, the information carried by a set of messages is a measure of organization. In fact, it is… — Norbert Wiener
The symbol in Chinese for crisis is made up of two ideographs: one means danger, the other means opportunity. This symbol is a reminder that… — Virginia Satir
Really pay attention to negative feedback and solicit it, particularly from friends. â€¦ Hardly anyone does that, and it's incredibly helpful. — Elon Musk
Do not allow negative feelings and emotions to control your mind. Emotional harm does not come from others; it is conceived and developed within ourselves. — Carlos Slim

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