Best negative & knows Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“For sure, you don't believe the good stuff. I mean, the good stuff is just insane - wacky. If you don't take it too much to heart, it does help when the negative stuff hits. And you know the negative stuff is coming. It's got to! What comes up must come down.”

Ifs Knows Believe Heart Mean Doe Helping Stuff Too Much Negative Don't Believe Come Up Insane Wacky

Author:Julia Ormond

“I don't know what it is, exactly, but there's a negative drag on film sets after the second week or so, a mutinous vibe because the infinite capacities of the directors and everybody else become quite finite and everybody's under the gun and it becomes work.”

Knows Film Week Directors Gun Capacity Negative Infinite Drag Finite Film Set

Author:Diane Lane

“At the umbilical region we actually network with people. Picture that you are cutting those cords to everyone you know. It doesn't mean you don't love them; you are just cutting down on the negative energy pickup from people.”

People Knows Mean Energy Cutting Negative Regions Cords Negative Energy Pickups Cutting Down

Author:Frederick Lenz

“I know some of my parents' friends think 'Little Britain' is in incredibly poor taste. But swimming the Channel? You can't really say anything negative about that, can you? There's nothing better than making your parents happy. The glee on my father's face that day was amazing.”

Thinking Knows Littles Faces Father Parent Poor Taste Negative Britain Swimming Say Anything Glee Poor Taste Little Britain

Author:David Walliams

“Ever since I can remember I’ve had positive and negative fan reviews. And whether it was positive or negative it wasn’t always based in reality or what my perception of the music was. But judging from playing these new songs live and my feelings on the record [Scream] – and it’s a great record – there is definitely an audience for it. Also, I don’t really go to clubs so I don’t know what sounds are made there.”

Knows Made I Can Feelings Reality Remember Song Sound Audience Records Fans Judging Perception Negative Clubs Reviews Scream New Songs

Author:Chris Cornell

“Question: Why are we Masters of our Fate, the captains of our souls? Because we have the power to control our thoughts, our attitudes. That is why many people live in the withering negative world. That is why many people live in the Positive Faith world. And you don't have to be a poet or a philosopher to know which is best.”

People Knows World Soul Attitude Fate Poet Masters Negative Philosopher Captains Our Thoughts Withering

Author:Alfred Armand Montapert

“Ultimate peace begins within; when we find peace within there will be no more conflict, no more occasion for war. If this is the peace you seek, purify your body by sensible living habits, purify your mind by expelling all negative thoughts, purify your motives by casting out any ideas of greed or self-striving and by seeking to serve you fellow human beings, purify your desires by eliminating all wishes for material possessions or self-glorification and by desiring to know and do God's will for you. Inspire others to do likewise.”

“Self-checkout is negative because more and more retailers are losing the personal touch. People want to do business where people know their name and communicate with them. With a world full of email and more self-service we will begin to start seeking out the basics from retailers who create emotion. There is not emotion out of self-service and most people buy out of emotion.”

People Knows World Want Self Names Emotion Losing Negative Seeking Communicate Email Basics Retailers Checkouts Personal Touch Self Service

Author:Debbie Allen

“I think that there are excellent and poor thinking habits just as there are healthy and unhealthy eating habits; and when a man really knows how to think, you cannot necessarily assert that he thinks too much in a strictly negative connotation. Perhaps this is in a sense food for thought, whereas the other is fool for thought.”

Thinking Knows Men Poor Know How Too Much Fool Habit Healthy Eating Negative Excellent Unhealthy Connotation Eating Habits

Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“Sometimes I take a temperature of things just because everyone else does. Especially when I'm doing a play. I want to know what people are thinking, positive or negative.”

People Thinking Knows Want Doe Sometimes Play Negative Temperature Think Positive

Author:Philip Seymour Hoffman

“I know that there are some people who are perpetually negative. I sincerely believe that if you want to fly with the eagles you cannot afford to walk with the turkeys. I will walk away from those people when they start to attack the vision.”

People Ifs Knows Want Believe Walks Vision Negative Turkeys Sincerely Eagles

Author:Phil Pringle

“Now, if you are like me - if you are like practically anybody in America - then you probably hold some negative opinions about the French, based upon movies, rumors, recent headlines, unfortunate run-ins with Parisian waiters, or... you know... all that unpleasantness surrounding the Vichy regime.”

Ifs Knows Running America Opinion Negative Like Me Regimes Unfortunate Rumor Headlines Waiter

Author:Elizabeth Gilbert

“Our unconscious, then, does not believe in its own death; it behaves as if it were immortal. It knows nothing that is negative; in it contradictories coincide. This may be the secret of heroism.”

Ifs Knows Believe May Doe Art Philosophy Secret History Negative Behave Unconscious Immortal Heroism Contradictory

Author:Sigmund Freud

“You want my dark side? Have I ever stolen anything? Not so much intentionally. But I don't think it's so much stealing as... being a part of the flow of the universe. You know, where there's an exchange. It's positive. It's negative. There's an exchange of goods and services.”

Thinking Knows Want Universe Sides Dark Negative Flow Stealing Goods Stolen Dark Side Goods And Services

Author:Bill Murray

“With this new stupid Supreme Court ruling, secret money can come in on an unlimited level from corporations. Nobody knows where it comes from. That distorts the political situation in our country tremendously. Most of that money is spent on negative advertising that is tearing down the character and reputation of your opponent, and it works, although most American people say, "We don't like negative advertising," it works.”

“Nervousness is caused by wanting two opposing things at the same time, one consciously and the other subconsciously. The battle is resolved when you make the subconscious desire conscious. On the other hand, if you know what you are, there will be no conflicts. You can do that through seeking. It is not necessary to understand the negative. It is far better to be positive. Be Your Self.”

Ifs Knows Two Self Hands Desire Can Do Battle Conflict Conscious Negative Seeking Subconscious Opposing Being Positive Nervousness

Author:Lester Levenson

“I feel like people think of me as someone who really believes in a "sex as empowerment" philosophy, like Sasha Grey or something, when actually I feel like I'm much more what a lot of liberal feminists would call "sex negative" than most women I know.”

People Thinking Knows Feels Believe Philosophy Sex Negative Empowerment Feminist Grey Think Of Me

Author:Marie Calloway

“I do believe that children are all blessings from god. And I feel it's all positive, it's positive experience. You know, I don't like to dwell on any of the negative. And - a lot of people do.”

People Knows Feels Believe Children Blessing Negative Positive Experiences God Blessing

Author:Nadya Suleman

“Even if a relationship doesn't work out, you can always take something positive from something negative. You never know what's around the corner.”

Ifs Knows Negative Work Out Corners Around The Corner

Author:Ellie Goulding

“I don't really know how accepted I am. Nothing ever matters to me apart from the people with negative opinions. That's literally it. That always drives me on to the next thing. It's funny, you just focus on them and then the next movie. That's the only thing you're thinking about when it comes out.”

People Thinking Knows Matter Next Opinion Know How Focus Negative Accepted

Author:Robert Pattinson

“And uh, so, I'm running for a reason. I'm answering this question here and the answer is, you cannot lead America to a positive tomorrow with revenge on one's mind. Revenge is so incredibly negative. And so to answer your question, I'm going to win because people sense my heart, know my sense of optimism and know where I want to lead the country. And I tease people by saying, "A leader, you can't say, follow me the world is going to be worse." I'm an optimistic person. I'm an inherently content person.”

“The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interests of the desire to know-it involves suppression of hopes and fears, loves and hates, and the whole subjective emotional life, until we become subdued to the material, able to see it frankly, without preconceptions, without bias, without any wish except to see it as it is, and without any belief that what it is must be determined by some relation, positive or negative, to what we should like it to be, or to what we can easily imagine it to be.”

Source: Mysticism and Logic

“Reviews are great. I can read negative reviews and say, You know that point they made... they were dead on.”

Knows Made I Can Negative Reviews I Can Read

Author:Kelley Armstrong

“People who don't like you almost never come up to you. That's a lot of years of saying things that I know a lot of people in this country hate me for. And the number of times someone has come up to me and said something negative, I could count on one hand.”

People Knows Years Said Country Hands Hate Numbers Like You Negative Come Up Up To You Hate Me

Author:Bill Maher

“I realized that every moment in all our lives - past, present, future, known, unknown, and unknowable - exist simultaneously, as though outside of what we know as time. I became aware that I already was everything I was trying to attain, and I believe that's true for everyone. All things that we perceive as positive, negative, good, or bad are simply parts of the perfect, balanced Whole.”

Knows Trying Believe Whole Moments Past I Believe Perfect Known Our Lives Negative All Things I Realized Perceive Balanced Past Present Past Present Future Present Future

Author:Anita Moorjani

“A man goes to the village to visit the wise man and he says to the wise man, “I feel like there are two dogs inside me. One dog is this positive, loving, kind, and gentle dog and then I have this angry, mean-spirited, and negative dog and they fight all the time. I don't know which is going to win.” The wise man thinks for a moment and he says, “I know which is going to win. The one you feed the most, so feed the positive dog.”

Source: The Energy Bus: 10 Rules to Fuel Your Life, Work, and Team with Positive Energy

“i cannot be called upon to know a negative or to prove a negative. if there is a god and you prove it, that's fine. but you don't tell me you can't know that there isn't. i would say yes i know there isn't because i have been given no evidence.”

Ifs Knows Has Beens Given Fine Prove Evidence Negative Prove It If There Is A God

Author:Ayn Rand

“Tragedy, as you know, is always a fait accompli, whereas terror always has to do with anticipation, with man's recognition of hisown negative potential--with his sense of what he is capable of.”

Knows Men Capable Negative Tragedy Terror Recognition Anticipation

Author:Joseph Brodsky

“So many of us know what we are against, but not what we are for-what we disbelieve, not what we believe. A negative life easily becomes neutral and futile.”

Knows Believe Negative

Author:Joseph Fort Newton

“There's always been a lot of negative stuff written about me. That's why I don't pay any attention to the critics. They've never liked anything I've done. What do critics know? It's the way the audience reacts that matters.”

Knows Way Matter Done Stuff Pay Attention Audience Written Negative Critics

Author:Eddie Murphy

“Its disheartening to read the really negative stuff, but at the same time, I know who I am, and Im comfortable with myself.”

Knows Stuff Comfortable Negative Who I Am Disheartening

Author:Austin Carlile

“Next, 'real' is what we may call a trouser-word. It is usually thought, and I dare say usually rightly thought, that what one might call the affirmative use of a term is basic--that, to understand 'x,' we need to know what it is to be x, or to be an x, and that knowing this apprises us of what it is not to be x, not to be an x. But with 'real' (as we briefly noted earlier) it is the negative use that wears the trousers.”

Knows Needs May Real Use Might Next Language Term Knowing Negative Dare Affirmative Trousers

Author:J. L. Austin

“Insults from an adolescent daughter are more painful, because they are seen as coming not from a child who lashes out impulsively,who has moments of intense anger and of negative feelings which are not integrated into that large body of responses, impressions and emotions we call 'our feelings for someone,' but instead they are coming from someone who is seen to know what she does.”

Knows Children Doe Moments Feelings Body Emotion Daughter Negative Response Painful Impression Intense Insult Integrated Lashes Negative Feelings

Author:Terri E Apter

“I know the Chicago media will write a lot of bad things, but they'll write a lot of good things too. I can live with that. In Cleveland, all I got was negative press.”

Knows Writing I Can Media Negative Presses Good Things Bad Things Chicago Cleveland

Author:Albert Belle

“For fear is a primary source of evil. And when the question "Who am I?" recurs and is unanswered, then fear and frustration project a negative attitude. The bewildered soul can answer only: "Since I do not understand 'Who I am,' I only know what I am not." The corollary of this emotional incertitude is snobbism, intolerance and racial hate. The xenophobic individual can only reject and destroy, as the xenophobic nation inevitably makes war.”

“I know some actors feel classes are not cool or they create negative public relations, but I continue to crave the story just beyond my reach. To grasp that brass ring I need to continue to fine-tune my talents.”

Knows Needs Feels Stories Actors Class Talent Fine Negative Relation Rings Tunes Crave Public Relations Brass

Author:Michael Welch

“Creative energy manifests in the 'aura' of the environment - the distinct atmosphere, quality and 'air of the place.' It has a contagious effect on people. When we walk into the environment, we know immediately whether or not the energy is present. Most of us need communities as sources of motivation and vitality; and in keeping with the basic movements of energy in nature, people charge one another in positive and negative ways.”

People Knows Way Needs Motivation Energy Community Walks Quality Creative Environment Air Effects Movement Source Negative Atmosphere Vitality Contagious Auras Creative Energy

Author:Shaun McNiff

“All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now people know about the orphans there. And hopefully it's gonna turn around. And a positive is gonna come out of the negative.”

People Knows Children Turns Blessing Negative Criticism Dues Hopefully Adoption Disguise Orphan Blessings In Disguise Malawi

Author:Madonna Ciccone

“Women need to take charge of their lives and be as dynamic and active as they can be. I know that some people feel that there's a negative connotation to the notion of feminism like it has some hidden and ugly undercurrent. But that's ridiculous. My mother was a feminist and she was very politically-minded and always anxious to defend women's rights and advance a lot of social issues for women.”

People Knows Needs Feels Mother Social Issues Rights Feminism Negative Notion Feminist Ugly Active Ridiculous Anxious Womens Rights Social Issues Connotation

Author:Amy Poehler

“With negative energy you can make the positive energy. A flower will become compost someday, but if you know how to transform the compost back into the flower, then you don't have to worry. You don't have to worry about your anger because you know how to handle it - to embrace, to recognize, and to transform it. So this is what is possible.”

Ifs Knows Energy Worry Know How Flower Negative Embrace Handle Someday Positive Energy Negative Energy Compost

Author:Nhat Hanh

“I try to do things positive on my throat, but a couple things are negative like smoking and drinking heavily. I really don't know. There's no particular thing that I do that's beneficial - it just kinda works. I guess I'd say warming up every day before a performance is the biggest thing.”

Knows Trying Particular Couple Negative Performances Drinking Smoking Throat Beneficial Smoking And Drinking Warming Up Couple Things

Author:Mitch Lucker

“I mean, you know, while I'm acting on stage I'm ranking quite high, but in a room with Barack Obama I'm probably into negative digits. I never feel very famous.”

Knows Feels Mean Rooms Acting Stage Negative Barack Ranking Very Famous

Author:David Tennant

“You know what, I'm happy to say that everything outside of 'Dexter' feels like a vacation, and I don't mean to say anything negative about the show. It's just a different kind of work. Emotionally it's taxing and complicated, and that's a great thing.”

Knows Feels Kind Mean Different Shows Negative Complicated Great Things Vacation Different Kinds Say Anything

Author:Jennifer Carpenter

“I don't profess to know how to balance the positive and the negative media attention. It's a gamble every time you put yourself out there, and, certainly, I'm always readjusting to it.”

Knows Attention Know How Media Balance Negative Gamble Putting Yourself Out There

Author:Scarlett Johansson

“I believe everything negative that happens in your life is for a positive reason. If your heart breaks, you know that you are a human being and it happens. But you can't mope over it. There's only one life. You better get on ahead and fast. Fast enough not to let your past ever catch up with you.”

Ifs Knows Believe Humans Heart Reason Enough Happens Past Life Is I Believe Human Beings Break Negative Over It Our Past Your Past Heart Break

Author:Bipasha Basu

“You know, I can't remember my good reviews. I remember negative ones. They stay in my mind.”

Knows Mind I Can Remember Negative Reviews

Author:Barbra Streisand

“Some people act as though art that is for a mass audience is not good art, and I think this has been a very negative thing. I know that I have wanted very much to write books that are accessible to the widest audience possible.”

People Thinking Knows Writing Has Beens Art Book Wanted Audience Mass Negative Good Art

Author:Bell Hooks

“Negative information is that which, immediately upon acquiring, causes the recipient to know less than he did before.”

Knows Causes Information Negative

Book:Dunn’s Conundrum

Source: Dunn’s Conundrum

“Baseball has been the greatest things in my life, but the cameras and the media surrounding baseball have not been fun. It's unnecessary. How many times do they see me stretch? How many times do they see me walk? It is a big concern. If it affected the team in a negative way, I don't know what I would do.”

Ifs Knows Way Has Beens Bigs Fun Walks Team Media Concern Negative Baseball Cameras Affected Unnecessary

Author:Ichiro Suzuki

“Today we are going to talk about words. You know, words are containers for power. They carry creative or destructive power. They carry positive or negative power. We can choose our words and we should do it carefully.”

Knows Should Today Creative Negative Destructive Our Words Containers Destructive Power

Author:Joyce Meyer

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