Positive Quotes

The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era.

STAR TREK is a show that had a vision about a future that was positive.

President Obama has basically avoided or not done any attempt to intervene in any positive way in the housing market. I think in the financial crisis that's been a shame.

While the wider global environment is worrying, we are seeing some positive results in our economic affairs.

For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction.

And that is why marriage and family law has emphasized the importance of marriage as the foundation of family, addressing the needs of children in the most positive way.

When the going got tough, I really had to draw on many of the same competitive instincts I did when I was skating. I really had to put my head down and stay positive. I had to fight.

Women were freed from positive duties when they could not perform them, but not when they could.

A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.

It's useless to try and make rhyme or reason of it, because one guy thinks one thing and the other guy sees a whole other thing. So I try not to take them too seriously. Lately I have them screened so I only read the positive ones.

Even though I'm retired for some years now I still have something positive to say to kids. And they still listen.

Women are called upon to defend every bit of progress we have made against particularly virulent attack. But we must also hold out a vision, put forth a positive agenda of what women need and want and then move forward toward that dream.

Say and do something positive that will help the situation; it doesn't take any brains to complain.

An investigator starts research in a new field with faith, a foggy idea, and a few wild experiments. Eventually the interplay of negative and positive results guides the work. By the time the research is completed, he or she knows how it should have been started and conducted.

You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you positive ammunition against your own negative thoughts and those of others.

Conserving energy and thus saving money, reducing consumption of unnecessary products and packaging and shifting to a clean-energy economy would likely hurt the bottom line of polluting industries, but would undoubtedly have positive effects for most of us.

I'm a very driven, ambitious, positive person. But I'm a spiritual person as well. I believe in creative visualization. So for me to go to America - which I find such a positive place - well, I took to it like a duck to water.

That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.

What I have is P.H. positive chronic myeloid leukemia, which is an aberration in your white blood cells.

I don't think of myself as a role model. I do try to live in a compassionate, considerate and positive way. The only advice I can offer is to find what you love to do, find the joy in it, and express yourself through your passion.

People who talk about revolution and class struggle without referring explicitly to everyday life, without understanding what is subversive about love and what is positive in the refusal of constraints, such people have a corpse in their mouth.

I don't think the objective of an abortion clinic is to try to talk women out of having the procedure. That obviously would not be positive for their bottom line.

The simple act of paying positive attention to people has a great deal to do with productivity.

My ultimate aim is to make euthanasia a positive experience.

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.

For me, being tall was very positive because I thought my mom was the most beautiful person ever.

I realize myself that hate wastes a lot of time and energy and I would rather re-direct any energy that I have to good and positive use.

George W. Bush brought a lot of minorities into his administration, which was a positive thing, and they had some issues that they wanted to press, but 9/11 really gave them direction. It gave them a purpose.

There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

I look to longevity. I just consider myself an actress and getting good roles. If being a 'superstar' gets me good roles, then that's a positive thing. But my goal isn't just to be a superstar. It's to act for a long time.