Negative Quotes

2291 Negative quotes by 1417 unique authors

Love is a negative form of hatred. — Roger Zelazny
All of us have worries. We worry because we are intelligent beings. Intelligence predicts, that is its essence; the same intelligence that allows us to… — Norman Doidge
Are you getting your period?" She narrows her eyes. No! God. I hate that. I hate when every negative act is blamed on your period."… — Deb Caletti
As she had been walking from the ward to that room, she had felt such pure hatred that now she had no more rancor left… — Paulo Coelho
You will remember when a bird crashed through the window and fell to the floor. You will remember, those of you who were there, how… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative. — Rick Riordan
Remember to never split an infinitive. The passive voice should never be used. Do not put statements in the negative form. Proofread carefully to see… — William Safire
It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view. — Dalai Lama
People are in one of two states in a relationship,” Gottman went on. “The first is what I call positive sentiment override, where positive emotion… — Malcolm Gladwell
Think of negative speech as verbal pollution. And that's what I've been doing: visualizing insults and gossip as a dark cloud, maybe one with some… — A. J. Jacobs
The "norm" for humanity is love. Brutality is an aberration. We are not sinners by nature. We learn to be bad. We are taught to… — Jack D. Forbes
This boy has negative charisma. He walks into a room and the oxygen starts to evaporate. I guess that's why girls sleep with him. They… — Emma Forrest
..when I say that "he's a truly nasty man," I mean he has so thoroughly renounced everything good that he might have inside him that… — Muriel Barbery
What would it mean in practice to eliminate all the 'negative people' from one's life [as demanded by motivational speaker J.P. Maroney]? It might be… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Negative? Moi? I think realistic might be a better word. You mean to tell me we can drive all the way here from L.A. and… — Douglas Coupland
Because people are ever willing to believe the negative over the positive. It’s easier for you to think me corrupt and evil than it is… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Do not put statements in the negative form. And don't start sentences with a conjunction. If you reread your work, you will find on rereading… — William Safire
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world. — Zig Ziglar
I knew that my heart and mind would always be tempted to feel anger--to find blame and hate. But I resolved that when the negative… — Immaculee Ilibagiza
Negative desires can cause no evil if you do not allow yourself to be seduced by them. — Paulo Coelho
I’d learned a long time ago that you can’t prove a negative. You can prove that you did something, but it’s the devil to prove… — Laurell K. Hamilton
The result of law inviolate is perfection–right–negative happiness. The result of law violate is imperfection, wrong, positive pain. — Edgar Allan Poe
Life was a small negative space cut out of the eternal solidity, and for the first time, it felt precious - not like all of… — Jonathan Safran Foer
Forgive the past. It is over. Learn from it and let go. People are constantly changing and growing. Do not cling to a limited, disconnected,… — Brian Weiss
Amazing. You were so attached to it, and it still disappeared for you." “Attached! I was whocking that cloud with everything I had! Fireballs, laser… — Richard Bach

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