I think that politics could be a positive thing. My beef is that people focus on the personal aspect of a politician too much. They should focus on the results.
My relationship with the Philharmonia Orchestra brought me many times to London and I will always reflect positively on that early period of development with them - their patience, their warmth, their dedication.
When you come off something really disappointing, you want to come back and kind of regroup and get involved in something positive right away.
Teaching's hard! You need different skills: positive reinforcement, keeping students from getting bored, commanding their attention in a certain way.
I have never talked publicly or privately about the Jewish people, including conversations with President Nixon, except in the most positive terms.
A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.
With a private company, you've got to get into who's investing and what's the balance sheet like. So going public is a positive thing from the perspective of the sales organization.
I really struggle with that feeling of helplessness. That's why I really try to get my blogs, and even myself, to point to the positive and look at all the inspiring things that are happening.
No, I was never one of those positive people who believes he can have whatever he sets his sights on. I just kept working at it.
I think of myself as a positive agnostic. I don't know, therefore I'm open. I don't know, therefore I'm interested.
Facing the press is not easy, but because you have to go, you have to try to take a lot of positive things for yourself from these face-to-face meetings.
I used to be tense or nervous before heats. But I've learned to get rid of the negative stuff and just stay relaxed and positive - and it seems to be working for me.
I don't think anyone would look at Colombia today and say that it is failing. This positive outcome is an example of the effective application of smart power - it is succeeding.
Thus at the beginning of 1906 it seemed to be established that the emitters of the spectral series of chemical elements are their positive atomic ions.
If you recognize a face while surfing through 200 channels, you will stop and listen. Celebrities give a positive aura and people like them. Their message appeals to people.
I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that's all you're going to get back.
I actually think that I'm a rather optimistic and happy person; it's just that I'm not a very positive person, if you see the difference.
My parents leaving a third world country to a first world country and building from nothing - that's really inspiring to me and it's influenced me in a positive way.
The reason most of the children are having problems in any inner-city neighborhood is because they don't see enough positive role models in their own environment.
Virtue is a positive quality developed by taking a firm stand for the right in temptation, or by the suffering endured in consequence of wrongdoing.
I had a really bad temper, when I was growing up. Sport helped me channel that temper into more positive acts.