Negatives Quote by John Kehoe
““Negatives only have power over you when you react to them””
About This Quote
Source Book: Thoughts Are Things by John Kehoe, 1995
Power over you comes only when you let negatives affect your emotions and actions.
In simple terms: Negatives only affect you if you react.
Key Takeaway
Choose not to react to negatives.
Themes
self‑control
emotional resilience
mindset
Mood
calm
reflective
Type
motivational
psychological
When to use this quote
- daily stress
- online criticism
- conflict resolution
- personal setbacks
Key Concepts
cognitive reframing
psychology
personal agency
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you notice when you’re reacting?
- What alternative response could you choose?
A Different Perspective
If you ignore negatives, they may still influence subconscious thoughts.
