Positive Quotes

Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life.

Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.

In high school, in sport, I had a coach who told me I was much better than I thought I was, and would make me do more in a positive sense. He was the first person who taught me not to be afraid of failure.

Everyone at home is so supportive. People recognise me, say how proud they are of me. It's awesome to hear, it's amazing to know I can touch so many people in a positive way.

You have to listen to the people who have a negative opinion as well as those who have positive opinion. Just to make sure that you are blending all these opinions in your mind before a decision is made.

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.

No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may seem hard to get to it but you can do it and just keep working towards it and you'll find the positive side of things.

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

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.

Coming to terms with the fear of death is conducive to healing, positive personality transformation, and consciousness evolution.

We made happy sounds because we were upset... just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

I just believe in the goodwill of people, the power of people to do something positive.

Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.

We would like to ease the life of the Palestinians. I prepared a new plan that we call a positive agenda.

When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.

If you have a positive attitude and constantly strive to give your best effort, eventually you will overcome your immediate problems and find you are ready for greater challenges.

You've done it before and you can do it now. See the positive possibilities. Redirect the substantial energy of your frustration and turn it into positive, effective, unstoppable determination.

I mean, you know, I get a tremendous positive charge every day just from knowing these kids and who they are. I mean, Larry, my 12-year-old son is my hero in life. Could there be a greater privilege than that? I mean, I can't imagine anything that would be more exciting.

People have to remain positive and believe in those dreams. It's really important.

I was raised on the values of speaking up and making a positive difference in a very political family that believed in the importance of public service.

We've certainly learned a lot of lessons from Katrina, from Rita. Rita was better than Katrina. We're doing a better job planning. We're closer - more closely aligned with the Department of Defense. These things would be positive things if we were to have another attack.

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.