Design our world so that we have positive social and environmental side effects.
By turning negatives into positives, losing into a journey to winning, I have been able to overcome the odds that were against me into motivation for my success.
Like many other people, I grew up with so much adversity and negativity, it would have been easy to get overwhelmed and give in. But by turning negatives into positives, losing into a journey to winning, I have been able to overcome the odds that were against me and change them into motivation for my success.
My dad was a very quiet person, and unbelievably tough. But my grandmother gave me my first look at negative thinking to bring about positive results. When I was just a little guy, anytime I came to my grandmother and said I wish for this or that, Grandma would say, 'If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.'
I want to have a positive influence on the sport of horse racing.
We are all products of our experiences, good and bad. Sometimes you learn as much from the negative experiences as you do from the positive.
We can bring positive energy into our daily lives by smiling more, talking to strangers in line, replacing handshakes with hugs, and calling our friends just to tell them we love them.
We have to look honestly at ourselves and recognize the positives, the negatives, and the challenges we can overcome.
The word you sometimes get is 'deluded,' they use, but for me, I've always been very positive.
I learned about being positive from my parents. They're the most positive people I've ever known.
Guilt is just as powerful, but its influence is positive, while shame's is destructive. Shame erodes our courage and fuels disengagement.
Our intention is that people use MakerBots to have a positive impact on the world.
If I can be some kind of vessel to show people that, no matter the hard time you experienced, you can still succeed, I want to put out that positive energy to never quit and never give up.
For me, I just want to be positive.
A lot of people get writer's block, and I think you just have to show up for work, sit down, and be like, 'I'm here.' You have to stay confident and positive that you're going to write something.
There is no advertisement as powerful as a positive reputation traveling fast.
God has allowed me through the BSB to minister in a positive way, encouraging people to stand up for what they believe.
Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.
You know what? I'm not always in a positive, happy place. But I'm able to concentrate enough to come up with a really good song.
I've always followed my heart and pursued my dreams, and I imagine that people find that inspiring. I hope that is the effect I have on my fans and people in general. I definitely want to project a positive energy out into the world.
If we could get your subconscious mind to agree with your conscious mind about being happy, that's when your positive thoughts work.
I was blessed with certain gifts and talents and God gave them to me to be the best person I can be and to have a positive impact on other people.
For me, I just want to be a role model, put a positive impact on the kids that are watching the sport, that want to be a part of the sport, and leave a good everlasting impact on the sport, continue my legacy down the road.
I'm African-American. There are more eyes on me than anybody. They're going to take the negative before the positive.
The way positive reinforcement is carried out is more important than the amount.
Properly used, positive reinforcement is extremely powerful.
Things happen for some reason. I don't know what, but I just think about the positives, focus on getting better, and that's it.
First of all, I try to be a positive role model.
Like many young people, I believe I have potential to make a positive impact in the world.
If you are a positive person, you can do so much more.
Instead of hating, I have chosen to forgive and spend all of my positive energy on changing the world.
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.
Life is measured in love and positive contributions and moments of grace.
I just felt it was my job to show that there is no easy way to success, and that anyone who gets even just one Top 40 hit deserves their moment in the sun. I accentuate the positive and eliminate the negative. That is the timeless thing.
I'm the kind of person who doesn't really focus on more negativity. I'm a positive person, and I look at things in a positive way.
How nice it would be to breeze through life and just brush things off. I never read reviews because I hate to lose more than I like to win; I experience negative emotions far greater than positive ones.
I think we always need to see the positive.
Something I would have never thought that I could have done before is dancing in front of thousands of people. It changed how people view me in a negative and a positive way.
I think I'm working on being a lot more positive in my everyday life because I realize comments and things can hurt.
I hope to make a positive, productive contribution, as cheesy as that may sound.
However, I must say that I am very happy to see that we have such a positive result for our first referendum in our history and that gives me more confidence in Taiwan's democracy.
I have incredibly positive associations with the military.
A lot of people deal with things that are bad. Once you've been through something, you grow from it and you take a lot in. You can always turn it into something positive.
For whatever reason, I'm pretty good with pressure. I kinda just flip it over and think of it as positive.
The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.
It is a weird feeling to have people go, 'Hey Chris' like they know me. But, number one, 99 percent of my experiences have been really cool. People couldn't be nicer and more positive.
There's sadness to anyone that dies before their time, and specifically ones that seem to affect people in a positive way. It doesn't matter if it's Whitney Houston or a nameless, faceless person on the street. That's just as big of a tragedy for me.
My house is a very calm and beautiful place and is full of positive energy.
The more you are positive and say, 'I want to have a good life,' the more you build that reality for yourself by creating the life that you want.
We are not trying to reinvent the wheel. Sometimes it goes well, sometimes you have your off days. We have a way of going about things. Basically we are positive people trying to improve players and teams.