I’m somebody who tries to remain positive and looks forward to setting goals and reaching them. But that’s easier said than done.
Good fiction is about asserting the beauties of the world, inventing a new, positive thing. Where am I going to get that? And it should be original; it should not be cliched. So the way I looked at history was not to accuse it of failure.
Black Consciousness is an attitude of the mind and a way of life, the most positive call to emanate from the black world for a long time.
My first instinct when I write songs is not a negative one. It’s something positive… Everything I’ve ever done has some form of hope in it, I think.
You see, you learn from all your bad experiences, so they’re really positive. It’s all part of the cosmic knowing.
You have to train your brain to be positive just like you work out your body.
Why use your natural abilities to make someone feel bad? I just want to be the guy who uses his power to be positive.
I’ve felt that if you dwell too much on your errors, you’re dealing in the negativity of things. I don’t like that. I’d rather work on the positive reinforcement, the things I did well.
We don’t care who you is – Blood, Crip, Mexican, Chinese. You feel me? If you about doing something positive with yourself and your community, let’s join forces together.
Hamdi Ulukaya and Chobani have made the decision to feed 250,000 victims of the Somali famine. Their compassion speaks for itself, and is a shining example of how the business community can have an enormous positive impact on the world.
Al Gore has all of the positive attributes of Bill Clinton but is saddled with none of his negatives. He’s a great big teddy bear of a political figure – Teflon coated, road tested, and everyone’s nice guy.
Kids go to school and college and get through, but they don’t seem to really care about using their minds. School doesn’t have the kind of long term positive impact that it should.
More Americans own their home than ever before. Nearly 70 percent of American’s are homeowners. So it is a good time for us to asses the positive impacts of homeownership on families, communities and on the nation’s economy.
Take your mind off the problems for a moment, and focus on the positive possibilities. Consider how very much you are able to do.
As a person who is not confrontational by disposition I tend to see that the quality of being confrontational is a positive attribute.
Talking about income inequality, even if you’re not on the Forbes 400 list, can make us feel uncomfortable. It feels less positive, less optimistic, to talk about how the pie is sliced than to think about how to make the pie bigger.
Make a Goal Box, a chart of positive daily contact with a family when you are working with them.
My work is still very much light-hearted, positive outlook, laugh at yourself. But it isn’t going to be the laugh-a-minute kind of thing that my early work was.
I believe one of the best things about managing people is that we can influence lives in a positive way. That’s basically what a manager is about. When I can do that, I am very happy.
My philosophy is, I can’t make every product that can possibly use a high-performance CPU and graphics. Why shouldn’t I enable others, in a positive fashion, to leverage AMD IP in more places?
Running was great for me, but there are so many positive and awesome sports out there that can help you recover.
When I’m on the field, I’m locked in, focused on my job. I try to have a positive play and try to get points on the board.
Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families.
His tenacity is unmatched in my opinion. Incredible how someone could have suffered that long and come back out of prison with such a good heart and positive things to say and do.
If you’re trying to talk about public issues and politics and showcase it in a positive, different way, I think people like the idea.
