590 private quotes tagged positive

“How far that little candle throws his beams!
So shines a good deed in a naughty world.” — William Shakespeare

Source:The Merchant of Venice, 1596-1598. Play.

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“You can't make positive choices for the rest of your life without an environment that makes those choices easy, natural, and enjoyable.” — Deepak Chopra

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“In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.” — Dalai Lama

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“The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.” — Albert Einstein

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“Positive anything is better than negative nothing.” — Elbert Hubbard

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“Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice.” — Ambrose Bierce

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“When you are enthusiastic about what you do, you feel this positive energy. It's very simple.” — Paulo Coelho

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“In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your energy into something positive.” — Lee Iacocca

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“If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.” — John Wooden

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“Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.” — Michael Jordan

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“Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.” — Pablo Picasso

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“How do you nurture a positive attitude when all the statistics say you're a dead man? You go to work.” — Patrick Swayze

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“Work hard, stay positive, and get up early. It's the best part of the day.” — George Allen, Sr.

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“To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice.” — Ambrose Bierce

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“Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind.” — Henry David Thoreau

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“Something I've noticed as I get older is that I do think about the future more. It's all positive thinking.” — Abbie Cornish

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“That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.” — Linus Torvalds

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“Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive.” — Franz Kafka

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“The most positive men are the most credulous.” — Alexander Pope

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“A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events and outcomes. It is a catalyst and it sparks extraordinary results.” — Wade Boggs

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“Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.” — Joel Osteen

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“Everyone at home is so supportive. People recognise me, say how proud they are of me. It's awesome to hear, it's amazing to know I can touch so many people in a positive way.” — Kirsty Coventry

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“Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.” — John Ruskin

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“A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live.” — Elizabeth Edwards

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“A strong positive mental attitude will create more miracles than any wonder drug.” — Patricia Neal

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