Negative Quotes

And I'm a believer that you take a negative and turn it into a positive, and as it turned out, it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. And so I do appreciate the Ranger staff and the Ranger organization for giving me that opportunity.

Can I go one day without somebody saying something negative about me?

The media loves negative spin.

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

I'm sure people in the business have said: She's too old for that part. I don't hear about it because your agent protects you from those negative things.

I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.

Just because I'm sassy and have a mouth on me doesn't mean I'm coming from a negative place.

I think the destructive, vicious, negative nature of much of the news media makes it harder to govern this country, harder to attract decent people to run for public office.

Every walk that I do, there's obstacles in the way. There's always somebody or something that comes across negative, but I live for that sort of thing.

Every time you think a negative thought, it's one step in the wrong direction, for me.

Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.

Sometimes the most positive thing you can be in a boring society is absolutely negative.

Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of the positive into philosophy?

I didn't go out looking for negative characters; I went out looking for people who have a struggle and a fight to tackle. That's what interests me.

We tend to think of politics as bad, full of dirty tricks, negative ads, big campaigns, but I am here to explore the original meaning of politics, which is positive and has to do with balancing competing interests and looking for solutions.

There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy?

Maybe it's because I'm English, but in terms of how people perceive us I only pick up on the negative side of it.

I'm not satisfied with the progress of the work, but I am happy that the talks are going on. It might have a negative effect if the United States joins.

I want to get away from the social vampires in Tucson. The people who have no lives of their own and meet me and know who I am and feel entitled to say negative things. I have good friends here, especially in the bands. But a lot of it is just like high school.

I can still love an ex as a person, regardless if the breakup was bad. I would never wish anything negative on them. It takes more energy to hate them than to wish them well.

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.

People think I'm against critics because they are negative to my work. That's not what bothers me. What bothers me is they didn't see the work. I have seen critics print stuff about stuff I cut out of the film before we ran it. So don't tell me about critics.

If we do not change our negative habits toward climate change, we can count on worldwide disruptions in food production, resulting in mass migration, refugee crises and increased conflict over scarce natural resources like water and farm land. This is a recipe for major security problems.

The negative side is that sometimes it is beyond control.

For a manager to be perceived as a positive manager, they need a four to one positive to negative contact ratio.

Look, I worked with American Republican presidents and Democratic presidents, all of them, and each of them has shown a deep and profound friendship to Israel, you know? I can't remember anybody who was in that sense negative as far as Israel is concerned.

The name 'reservation' has a negative connotation among Native Americans - an intern camp of sorts.

Women can really be who they are. I'm about to say the F word, feminist. Often that word has such a negative connotation.

You must not allow yourself to dwell for a single moment on any kind of negative thought.