“I think the word 'earnest' kind of has a negative connotation on some level. I think one of the things that's happened is that being cynical is somehow conflated with being sophisticated. I think that's problematic, to say the least.” ThinkingKindLevelsHappenedNegativeCynicalSophisticatedEarnestConnotation Author:Josh Radnor
“I would have been an archaeologist or something, maybe a historian. There are a lot of things I would have liked to have done differently, but everything that happened to me made me the person I am today. No matter how negative it seemed at the time or whatever hardship it seemed to have been at that time, Im just the sum of all those amazing experiences.” PersonsHas BeensMadeMatterDoneTodayHappenedNegativeHardshipHistorianAmazing ExperiencesArchaeologists Author:Chaka Khan
“And that for every negative event or coincidence that has happened since, imagining that you triggered them, that you made them happen makes you feel like you possess a degree of control that you don't have.” FeelsMadeHappensHappenedEventsLike YouDegreesNegativeCoincidence Book:The Evolution of Mara Dyer Source: The Evolution of Mara Dyer
“Give thanks for all that shows up in your life including the stuff that you perceive to be negative, the things that you wish wouldn't have happened. Don't take anything forgranted.” GivingShowsWishStuffHappenedNegativeIncludingThanksPerceive Author:Wayne Dyer
“The absolute negative, the ultimate saying of no to the world, when it is just too late. And always the subtle conviction that if you had said No a moment earlier, it would none of it have happened. But the saying of no comes too late by a little. You are always a little too late in saying it.” IfsWorldLittlesSaidMomentsHappenedLateNegativeUltimateAbsolutesConvictionToo LateSubtle Book:Trask: A Novel Source: Trask: A Novel
“Is everything funny? For me, yes. There's a positive to every negative. Even my divorce? For me, yes. If you go back and look at it, why it happened or how it happened, there's something in there that'll make you laugh.” IfsLooksLaughingHappenedNegativeDivorceMake You Laugh Author:Kevin Hart