Negative Quotes
2291 Negative quotes by 1417 unique authors
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I believe that the best way to create good living conditions for any animal, whether it's a captive animal living in a zoo, a farm…
— Temple Grandin
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It is impossible to bring more into your life if you are feeling ungrateful about what you have. Why? Because the thoughts and feelings you…
— Rhonda Byrne
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The mind can go either direction under stress—toward positive or toward negative: on or off. Think of it as a spectrum whose extremes are unconsciousness…
— Frank Herbert
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When you open yourself to the continually changing, impermanent, dynamic nature of your own being and of reality, you increase your capacity to love and…
— Pema Chodron
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Official morality has always been oppressive and negative: it has said "thou shalt not," and has not troubled to investigate the effect of activities not…
— Bertrand Russell
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Love is a negative form of hatred.
— Roger Zelazny
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Right," she said, "We're going to the Land of the Dead and I shouldn't think negative.
— Rick Riordan
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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
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It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.
— Dalai Lama
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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
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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
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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
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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
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..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
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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
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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
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