Negative Quotes
2291 quotes by 1417 authors
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Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble; we are…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Well, you know, a lot of people look at the negative things, the things that they did wrong and - which I do. But I…
— Tiger Woods
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Running fills a need so we make fewer demands on others. Running reveals the roots of negative thinking, so the weeds can be pulled. Running…
— Kristin Armstrong
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Better to be called something positive and inspirational than something negative.
— Donnie Yen
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I don't want to sell myself short. You hurt your spouse, not so much by the infidelity, but by the negative feelings about yourself that…
— Michael Zaslow
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The smartest thing I did was to stop going online. I'm the sort of person who will just look for the negative - Michael really…
— Catherine Zeta-Jones
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Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
— Zig Ziglar
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One reason why it has become harder to promote the beneficial side of emotions such as anger is that the moral vocabulary of good and…
— Julian Baggini
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I know a lot of people with obsessive qualities, and there's a positive and negative part to it. There's the appeal of someone who's so…
— Callum Keith Rennie
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I've had it with being nice, understanding, fair and hopeful. I feel like being negative all day. The chip on my shoulder could sink the…
— John Waters
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Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction; it is, in great part, a protest against Paganism. Its ideal is negative rather…
— John Stuart Mill
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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…
— William S. Burroughs
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in reference to Persepolis and all palaces, cities and temples of the past: could these wonders have come into being without that suffering? without the…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Negative results are just what I want. They’re just as valuable to me as positive results. I can never find the thing that does the…
— Thomas A. Edison
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Rape is a crime against sleep and memory; it's afterimage imprints itself like an irreversible negative from the camera obscura of dreams.
— Pat Conroy
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You can not entertain weak, harmful, negative thoughts ten hours a day and expect to bring about beautiful, strong and harmonious conditions by ten minutes…
— Charles F. Haanel
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He was talking about the sign that said 'THE COMPLICATED FUTILITY OF IGNORANCE.' 'All knew was that I didn't want my daughter or anybody's child…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Look at children. Of course they may quarrel, but generally speaking they do not harbor ill feelings as much or as long as adults do.…
— Dalai Lama
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Sometimes maybe you need an experience. The experience can be a person or it can be a drug. The experience opens a door that was…
— Melvin Burgess
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With blue vinyl-tile floor, pale-green wainscoating, pink walls, a yellow ceiling, and orange-and-white stork-patterned drapes, the expectant fathers' lounge churned with the negative energy of…
— Dean Koontz
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