Quotes about Negativity
You cannot have a positive life and a negative mind.
— Joyce Meyer
I've always been attracted to negative influences - I thought that meant you were smart.
— Stephen Malkmus
Life...as God intended it enables us to live above the drag of fear, superstition, shame, pessimism, guilt, anxiety, worry, and all the negativity that keeps people from seizing each day as a gift from Him.
— Charles Swindoll
Patience is how love diffuses something negative; kindness is how love initiates something positive.
— Stephen Kendrick
Extremely religious, legalistic people have a criticism or judgment about everyone and everything. They just have a way of bringing people down with what they say.
— Joyce Meyer
But hatred and viciousness are addictive.
— Margaret Atwood
Positive and negative emotions cannot occupy the mind at the same time.
— Napoleon Hill
One gets a bad habit of being unhappy.
— George Eliot
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it; it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker," But the truth is, gossip hurts.
— George Eliot
I was in my late thirties when my eyes were opened to truth in God's Word that showed me I wasn't living the abundant life Jesus died for me to have. I had a very negative mindset and was miserable most of the time because of the abuse I had experienced throughout my childhood.
— Joyce Meyer
Stay positive. Sometimes you don't even realize you're blocking your own blessings by thinking negatively and holding on to the past. Learn to let go.
— Germany Kent
We live in a world where finding fault in others seems to be the favorite blood sport. It has long been the basis of political campaign strategy. It is the theme of much television programming across the world. It sells newspapers. Whenever we meet anyone, our first, almost unconscious reaction may be to look for imperfections.
— Henry B. Eyring