590 private quotes tagged positive

“One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations.” — Philip Emeagwali

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“I want always to be positive.” — Gianni Versace

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“I had to develop the mentality and stay positive about making my comeback.” — Alonzo Mourning

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“It is true that you can't prove a negative. However, the existence of God is provable in the same way a building is positive proof that there was a builder.” — Ray Comfort

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“If you look just at the decades after 1934, you know it's hard to point to really inspired and positive support from outside of Haiti, to Haiti, and much easier to point to either small-minded or downright mean-spirited policies.” — Paul Farmer

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“I had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positive but the majority of it is a negative place.” — Kendrick Lamar

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“I'd try to channel my nervous energy in a positive way into strength and endurance. It didn't always work.” — Kristi Yamaguchi

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“I think Gadhafi is on the mark. And up until this point in time, I think they truly want to turn this around and become a positive player with the West after years and years of terrorism and stagnation.” — Curt Weldon

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“When you come off something really disappointing, you want to come back and kind of regroup and get involved in something positive right away.” — Andy Roddick

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“I have to think of the positive that's how I cope.” — Ingrid Newkirk

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“It's a problem for him because he's got - like Edward VII had - nearly all his lifetime to wait until he becomes Monarch. What is he going to do with it? So he wants to do something positive but he always courts those dangers.” — Anthony Holden

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“I think the state of the NFL has a very positive outlook.” — Roger Goodell

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“As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note.” — Seamus Heaney

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“I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of changing and modifying how I do things that aren't a positive example. I want to remain somebody that the entire family can listen to or watch.” — Clay Aiken

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“I would like to do something dark or small. I love independent films. I love emotional scenes. I love people who are struggling with something. I think it's just the juxtaposition to my incredibly happy, positive demeanor.” — Shailene Woodley

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“And what we've lost sight of is that performing manual labor with your hands is one of the most incredibly satisfying and positive things you can do.” — Nick Offerman

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“You don't need to invade a place or install a new government to help bring about a positive change.” — Nicholas D. Kristof

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“I like to write sad songs. They're much easier to write and you get a lot more emotion into them. But people don't want to hear them as much. And radio definitely doesn't they want that positive, uptempo thing.” — Alan Jackson

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“But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me they have been influenced by me and sight me - as well as Alex and Neil - as a musician who has been a positive influence on their playing.” — Geddy Lee

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“I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every once in awhile I'd get something accepted or get the little trickle of positive feedback.” — Kevin J. Anderson

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“When you think about the day-to-day, positive impact on the lives of U.S. citizens, there is no relationship that we have in the world that is more important than our relationship with Canada.” — Paul Cellucci

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“Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of the Americas to try to help countries create a positive climate for investment and trade.” — Paul Cellucci

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“A lot of victims, for example, have become addicted to alcohol and drugs. It seems to me that the church's healing ministry is going to be enhanced through this in much broader strokes. That's good, it's all positive.” — Roger Mahony

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“Gay culture is surviving and thriving. Some activists believe the recent rise in homophobic violence might be a gauge of the success of positive gay images.” — Lance Loud

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“A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community.” — Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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