- Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!
Donna Karan
- In order to carry a positive action we must develop here a positive vision.
Dalai Lama
- Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
Zig Ziglar
- If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.
John Wooden
- Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A ‘you can do it’ when things are tough.
Richard M. DeVos
- I think anything is possible if you have the mindset and the will and desire to do it and put the time in.
Roger Clemens
- The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.
Albert Einstein
- I surround myself with positive, productive people of good will and decency.
Ted Nugent
- Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
- My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.
Henry Rollins
- It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.
Robert H. Schuller
- Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.
Arthur Schopenhauer
- My purpose: to lift your spirit and to motivate you.
Mavis Staples
- The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
B. F. Skinner
- Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn’t take any brains to complain.
Robert A. Cook
- Don’t let people disrespect you. My mom says don’t open the door to the devil. Surround yourself with positive people.
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
- Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.
Brian Tracy
- People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
Thich Nhat Hanh
- I do believe we’re all connected. I do believe in positive energy. I do believe in the power of prayer. I do believe in putting good out into the world. And I believe in taking care of each other.
Harvey Fierstein
- Look at people for an example, but then make sure to do things your way. Surround yourself with positive people.
Queen Latifah
- When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.
Samuel Goldwyn
- I believe that you should gravitate to people who are doing productive and positive things with their lives.
Nadia Comaneci
- If you are given a chance to be a role model, I think you should always take it because you can influence a person’s life in a positive light, and that’s what I want to do. That’s what it’s all about.
Tiger Woods
- I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.
Yannick Noah
- A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.
Mary Kay Ash
- Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
Camryn Manheim
- First of all, I try to be a positive role model.
Caitlyn Jenner
- So long as you’ve got your friends about you, and a good positive attitude, you don’t really have to care what everyone else thinks.
Gail Porter
- The best thing to do when you find yourself in a hurting or vulnerable place is to surround yourself with the strongest, finest, most positive people you know.
Kristin Armstrong
- I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.
Chelsea Clinton
- I was determined to share my positive approach and not let diabetes stand in the way of enjoying my life.
Paula Deen
- When I learn something new – and it happens every day – I feel a little more at home in this universe, a little more comfortable in the nest.
Bill Moyers
- I feel that sin and evil are the negative part of you, and I think it’s like a battery: you’ve got to have the negative and the positive in order to be a complete person.
Dolly Parton
- When push comes to shove, it ain’t the science that’s going to lift you up – it’s the belief, the spiritual side of life, that’s going to lift you up, no matter what religion you are.
Kirstie Alley
- I believe if you keep your faith, you keep your trust, you keep the right attitude, if you’re grateful, you’ll see God open up new doors.
Joel Osteen
- Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power.
William James
- I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it’s proactive and there is positive intent behind it.
Michael J. Fox
- 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
- Even when bad things happen you have to try to use those bad things in a positive manner and really just take the positive out of it.
Natalie du Toit
- A positive attitude is something everyone can work on, and everyone can learn how to employ it.
Joan Lunden
- Talking is always positive. That’s why I talk too much.
Louis C. K.
- I’ve always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.
James Baldwin
- A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can’t do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.
Chuck Norris
- There are powers inside of you which, if you could discover and use, would make of you everything you ever dreamed or imagined you could become.
Orison Swett Marden
- The most positive men are the most credulous.
Alexander Pope
- Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance – the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.
Thomas Carlyle
- I’m looking forward to influencing others in a positive way. My message is you can do anything if you just put your mind to it.
Justin Bieber
- I think a lot of times we don’t pay enough attention to people with a positive attitude because we assume they are naive or stupid or unschooled.
Amy Adams
- If it’s great stuff, the people who consume it are nourished. It’s a positive force.
Manuel Puig
- Chaotic people often have chaotic lives, and I think they create that. But if you try and have an inner peace and a positive attitude, I think you attract that.
Imelda Staunton
- Where men of judgment creep and feel their way, The positive pronounce without dismay.
William Cowper
- A President cannot always be popular.
Harry S Truman
- So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way.
John Newcombe