590 private quotes tagged positive

“For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation it is a specific form of interaction.” — Georg Simmel

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“I got a lot of positive people around me.” — Dave Chappelle

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“I think what is happening is I think first of all there is confidence in the U.K. economy. We're in a German rather than a Greek position in international financial markets, which is very positive and keeps our debt service costs down, and we're also beginning to see real evidence of rebalancing.” — Vince Cable

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“One thing that hasn't changed, though, is that we still have to hear the new ad 2 or 3 times before it begins to affect us, even when we're already familiar with the advertiser in question and have a positive opinion of them.” — Roy H. Williams

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“At the end of the day the question comes, what are you doing for the world? You have to try to do something that's going to add something positive.” — Paul Feig

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“I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings.” — Isabelle Adjani

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“I have never won a race, and that is my main disappointment - but you have to be positive.” — Jean Alesi

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“When I got into the film business, my aim was to adopt a positive persona, of a guy who fights against injustice. And it saved me, because my acting was atrocious to say the least!” — Chuck Norris

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“To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me feel better every day. I feel more confident and inspired, and that's fun.” — John Legend

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“I've been looking at companies that are on a positive path vs. a negative path and I've come to use the language of sports, winning streaks and losing streaks.” — Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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“I've always had God, but now I want to go back to church for the sense of community and that feeling of positive thinking, a place where I can think about being a better person.” — Julianne Hough

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“I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, that's great.” — Larry Wall

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“The positive news is that the British economy is continuing to grow and is creating jobs. And it is positive news too that at a time of real international instability we are a safe haven in the storm.” — George Osborne

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“Either positive or negative comments are good because it shows I am still relevant.” — Justin Guarini

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“As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive attribute.” — John Hall

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“Everything that's bad for you catches on too quickly in America, because that's the easiest thing to get people to invest in, the pursuits that are easy and destructive, the ones that bring out the least positive aspects of people.” — Gil Scott-Heron

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“If I have affected someone in a positive way, that means a lot to me.” — Bill Parcells

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“To me, it doesn't matter how good you are. Sport is all about playing and competing. Whatever you do in cricket and in sport, enjoy it, be positive and try to win.” — Ian Botham

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“My wife was the first romantic partner who understood both American and native parts of me - not so much the positive stuff, but the damage.” — Sherman Alexie

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“To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.” — David Schwimmer

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“It comes down to building your own world out here on the road. It's who you surround yourself with. My band and crew are really positive guys.” — Brad Paisley

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“It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.” — Wangari Maathai

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“To emphasize only the beautiful seems to me to be like a mathematical system that only concerns itself with positive numbers.” — Paul Klee

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“For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.” — Ken Blanchard

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“Sexy in India is not considered positive. But, with today's crop of fresh faces in the modelling arena, being sexy is an asset.” — Aishwarya Rai

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