Negative Quotes - Page 37

You can always find a stray negative comment on the Internet. It's like everybody loves to put negative comments on the Internet under the cloak of anonymity.

If I had only a negative side of things to present, I think I would have much less of a drive to do it. Because what would be the point?

Labor for a lot of people has a negative connotation. But not for me. I always want to be working.

Even if you've had a negative effect on others in the past, you can turn that around and make your impact a positive one.

I curse all negative purism that tells me not to use a word from another language that either expresses something that my own language cannot or does that in a more delicate manner.

Who gives is positive; who receives is negative; still there remains an immense class of mere passives.

I see people - they won't be negative toward other people, but inside they're negative toward themselves, and I think that holds us back.

Baseball has always been filled with negative statistics.

The so-called positive press has in some ways been more difficult to swallow than the negative.

Unfortunately, every American citizen takes the same position... that we don’t like negative advertisements. But they work! And, as you see, many a candidate has prevailed by tearing down the reputation of an opponent in a more advantageous position.

If there is one thing to get excited about, it's your ability to turn the negative into success.

I have been accused of something I'm not guilty of. How do you prove a negative? No matter what we discuss here today, I'm never going to have my name restored. But I've got to try and set the record straight.

I always imagine the world and myself above it and how minute one negative person's voice is in comparison to the amount of people that are in the world.

I adore John Mayer. I don't see how anything that surrounds John could be negative.

I don't isolate too much or make the project my god. This helps a lot with negative ideation.

Music has become a bigger business, and with that there is more pressure to succeed; I think that it creates a negative pressure for being creative.

A lot of [bureaucratic] rules were created a long time ago when there were different challenges, and they are now causing negative side effects.

Negative people are worse than negative occurrences. The argument is over in ten minutes - the person may hang around for years.

When people say formula, there's almost a little bit of a negative construct to it. It's nice when people describe someone as a "hit factory," but it makes it sound like you're just making baked beans or something.

I can't do it. I've been here before and it's not a room with a view. The only power I have is the negative power of withdrawal. If I don't withdraw I have no power at all. A relationship where one person has no power or negative power, isn't a relationship, it's the bond between master and slave.

We must intend to live [the new spiritual awareness], to integrate each increased degree of awareness into our daily routine. It only takes one negative interpretation to stop everything.

These are tough and unusual times and I don't see the negative global economic situation abating anytime soon.

there ought always to be a constitutional method of giving efficacy to constitutional provisions. What for instance would avail restrictions on the authority of the state legislatures, without some constitutional mode of enforcing the observance of them? . . . This power must either be a direct negative on the state laws, or an authority in the federal courts, to over-rule such as might be in manifest contravention of the articles of union.

You never know with politicians what they are really saying. And I don't say that in a negative way-they have an appalling job.

I don't want to walk in the middle. I want people to read what I write and feel strongly about it. If, at some point, whatever I am doing is failing to elicit a response, whether it's very positive or very negative, then I am going to stop doing it.