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“Everything that you are against works against you. Everything that you are against can be restated in a way that puts you in support of something. When you are able to state what you are for rather than what you are against, you are focusing on the potential for positive change. Once that is in…” quote by Wayne Dyer
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“Everything that you are against works against you. Everything that you are against can be restated in a way that puts you in support of something. When you are able to state what you are for rather than what you are against, you are focusing on the potential for positive change. Once that is in place, you will find whatever you are focusing on expanding.”

Wayne Dyer

About This Quote

Source Book: Your Sacred Self by Wayne Dyer, 1998

Shifting focus from opposition to support creates positive momentum and expands possibilities.

In simple terms: Focus on what you support, not oppose.

Key Takeaway

Choose supportive goals.

Themes

mindset positivity growth focus

Mood

hopeful reflective

Type

motivational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • personal development
  • conflict resolution
  • team leadership
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

psychology self‑help cognitive reframing

Questions to Reflect On

  • What could you support instead of opposing?
  • How does supportive framing change outcomes?
A Different Perspective

Neglecting opposition may overlook valid concerns.

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