Negative Quotes

As with nearly all proposed development standards, the goal is to encourage efficient land use, flexibility and a wide variety of housing types while reducing the potential for negative impacts.

This is not a reaction against a negative world. It's a response to a negative world.

People have a negative impression of New York that I don't think is quite fair.

I pretty much read reviews and comments only looking for the negative. Literally, when I read positive comments, it's like a zero. I think the issue is if you agree with it or not.

An occasional foray into negative emotions makes feeling normal that much sweeter.

A lot of reality shows tend to harp on the negative. The person isn't pretty enough or can't sing well enough or maybe isn't even funny enough.

I don't have regrets because they are negative.

American politics are important because it affects the entire world in often negative ways.

I don't think it was much of a forum for positive or negative feedback; it was mainly, "How can I make somebody laugh?" It wasn't a serious thing where I needed people to give me feedback.

Of course, with showbiz there's a lot of negative things, along with the positive, and it's just what you choose to focus on. And I choose to focus on the positive.

I'm an incredibly negative person, so any form of success is only ever going to be a relief to me and set my default position back to neutral.

When I was 16, 17, 18 years old, I felt like I had seen it all and done it all, and I was really kind of negative about everything.

I've got great genetics from parents, and I'm not moaning that I have such a hard life. Trust me; it's worked out so much more in the positive then the negative.

Love, like the cold bath, is never negative, it seldom leaves us where it finds us; if once we plunge into it, it will either heighten our virtues, or inflame our vices.

You walk around with a negative attitude and you're just naturally going to bring trouble and hard times down on yourself.

When an image is said to be singular, it is meant that it is absolutely determinate in all respects. Every possible character, or the negative thereof, must be true of such an image.

I really don't want to sound like overly negative or critical of the Internet in general because I'm actually really quite pro-technology.

The media loves negative spin.

No one's dropped a cent - there's no negative ads up against Donald Trump in Iowa which is crazy to think about.

It's a fact of life that positive reasons don't always get people to vote. You need some negative reasons.

There's always a positive to those negative times, because you come out of it so much stronger and wiser. Strength comes from every hardship, and it's been a lesson for me.

I knew there would be a negative reaction in the press to my divorce, but I am not going to live my life because of something someone might say.

When I look at a digitally acquired and projected image, it looks inferior against an original negative anamorphic print or an IMAX one.

My husband is absolutely opposed to any negative campaigning at all.

I don't really have the luxury to be bitter. I don't have the luxury of having negative things in my life.

I'm a paranoid person. And I think - I'm the kind of person that can come up with lots of negative scenarios. But I remembered thinking that seemed like - that was a stretch even for me.

Art is fast, but with art you're tied down. That's too negative. What I mean is, you have a business and a place that you go every day. I guess some artists do move around.

I think that you're always going to have some people who are negative or view you in a certain way.

"Get Rich or Die Tryin". That's the universal struggle. When I say it it might seem a bit negative but if a working class person says it it means they're determined.

I think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I'm a bad person.

May I examine my mind in all actions and as soon as a negative state occurs, since it endangers myself and others, may I firmly face and avert it.

I do care about the consequences of being negative toward people who are powerful. But I'm more afraid of not being taken seriously as a critic - by editors, by readers.

If you take a negative, turn it inside out, it's still a negative. You're just revealing the ugly inside of negative so I say keep it as is.

I've often heard academics disparage non-academic writing in terms that suggest it could be a negative in the tenure process, irrespective of the quality of academic work under review.

If negative meant positive we'd be heroes.

I think at the beginning of one's writing life, negative reviews are what one does to get attention and stake out your territory. It's also often a mistake.

I do consider myself to be a positive person. I'd much rather have my energy be focused on trying to make the world a better place, than to be bitter or negative.

I actually think it's easier to be positive than negative, to be honest - it takes way more energy to stay mad at someone, for instance, than it does to say "i forgive you" and move on.

I think the negative reinforcement really helped me in my very beginnings.

I've had plenty of negative reviews. I have my entire life.

One does not have to prove a negative. One should assume a negative.

I love when people write about something, I learn what I'm doing through the eyes of a good critic, positive or negative. It's still a learning experience.

There is an attitude in the media that is dishonestly reinforcing negative stereotypes about Christians.

I've been really surprised about a lot of the negative comments about artisanal pencil sharpening. Like, it really rubs some people the wrong way.

But if you parry individuals points - a negative and defensive enterprise - you never step back and actively imagine a world in which a different system of ideas could be true - a positive act.

Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.

A person who exhibits both positive and negative qualities, strengths and weaknesses, is not flawed but complete.

Every donation received is a potential negative ad. Vetting money is just as important as raising it.

I don't like being negative to people who are so nice to me.

[Barack Obama] has been a very negative force. I think you see this when you see the tremendous division in the country, when you see Baltimore, when you see Ferguson and St. Louis.