My mother was a very positive thinker; she was always active, always doing something good.
I had many teachers that were great, positive role models and taught me to be a good person and stand up and be a good man. A lot of the principals they taught me still affect how I act sometimes and it's 30 years later.
I try to make the good days great and take something positive from the days I'm not feeling good - work on technique or something like that.
I'm a positive person, and I try to look at the good side of everything.
That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle.
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 we're stuck with having expectations, there's a very good reason to embrace positive ones: It's that we often create what we anticipate.
I like to encourage people to realize that any action is a good action if it's proactive and there is positive intent behind it.
The news is what it is. It's going to be good, it's going to be positive, it's going to be negative. It's going to have all sorts of effects on candidates always.
When you think positive, good things happen.
Good leaders need a positive agenda, not just an agenda of dealing with crisis.
You can have meaning, accomplishment, engagement and good relationships, even if you are dull on the positive affect side.
Positive thinking is the notion that if you think good thoughts, things will work out well. Optimism is the feeling of thinking things will be well and be hopeful.
When a person listens to a good song, and they can look out at the world and their lives and see the dark and the light, the negative and the positive, all the different elements, all come together in one holistic poem, that is a very healing and ver...
Constructive criticism is about finding something good and positive to soften the blow to the real critique of what really went on.
I look to longevity. I just consider myself an actress and getting good roles. If being a 'superstar' gets me good roles, then that's a positive thing. But my goal isn't just to be a superstar. It's to act for a long time.
There's no such thing as an actor giving positive criticism to a director. The minute you say 'Don't you think it would look nicer...', that director's going to hate your guts. Particularly if it's a good idea.
If I can inspire someone to go in a positive way and pursue a dream, it can only be good.
Instead of yelling and spanking, which don't work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise.
Good news doesn't necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man.
Publishers like a good buzz, and negative responses sell books just as well as positive ones.
