Positive Way Quotes

I hate to think of a day where a compelling book or a compelling authorial voice would be lost simply because that person doesn’t have a Web site. But I think that, to use the Internet in a positive way, to turn people on to reading, is something that authors shouldn’t really shy away from necessarily.

Growing up with three older brothers and being the youngest and the only girl, my mom always made me tough. She’s taught me over the years how to be a strong, independent woman, how to carry yourself in a positive way and anything that my brothers can do, I can do.

A lot of things have happened that I wish I could have just walked away from. But you wind up saying, ‘This is what it is – how does it get better, or how does it affect you, or how can you influence it in a positive way?’

I know everything that I do is going to be more powerful and touch more people in a positive way than if I go out there and cause havoc.

All of us profit from being corrected – if we’re corrected in a positive way.

Winning a trophy would be a good way to finish a bad season in a positive way. But I’m not obsessed by the fact I have to win a trophy every year – it’s a nice thing, but I know it’s sometimes impossible.

If I just do everything the opposite of what my dad did, I think that will make things pretty easy. I can joke about it now because I’m past that stage where it used to hurt. By having a kid, it’s gone. I could take all that negative energy that I had and put it in a positive way.

I love writing songs. I love doing my radio show and talking to the fans and listening to what they have to say, but there’s a certain responsibility that comes along with being given the gift of music. I take that seriously, but at the same time I try to use it to do something that makes a difference in a positive way.

For me, on the ice that’s my job, to have an impact on the team in a positive way that fits into our system and how we want to play.

It’s about really having a God connection: a connection with the divine behind the world and flowing forth out of that in a positive way with love and moving toward making a contribution that pushes forth the evolution of the world.

Reggae has a philosophy, you know? It’s not just entertainment. There’s an idea behind it, a way of life behind the music, which is a positive way of life, which is a progressive way of life for better people.

I think I have a lot of energy, and most of it is quite aggressive energy. But in a positive way, I think. It’s like a positive aggression.

I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way.

The dumber half of the audience – whether they’re male or female, and a lot of them are male – for some reason responds very quickly to the feminine voice. How can I put it? They kind of instantly react to the female voice in a positive way quicker than they would the male voice.

We’re going to be human, and we are going to make mistakes, but you really should understand the power that you have and embrace it in a positive way.

I haven‘t had any injuries since I’ve had my kid, so I think it’s changed my body externally and internally. I don’t know what it is, but I hadn’t felt so great, body-wise, until I had my kid. I look more in shape, and I feel more in shape. And speaking from a confidence side, it’s changed me in such a positive way.

My whole idea, to me, is if you’re a heel in wrestling, you should not having a band playing for when you come out and people will react in a positive way.

To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.

It’s always overwhelming when you come to another country and you’re embraced in such a positive way.

I think to do anything out of one’s comfort zone, there has to be some aspect of it that feels inspiring and challenging in a positive way.

Maybe I just look at things as a humanist: I like looking at people in a realistic way more than looking at them in a positive way.

Nothing compares to Rome. Nothing. People there are crazy about football – in a positive way.

I’m a motivational speaker, so I’m going to look at something in as much of a positive way as possible.

The deaf community is hungry to see itself in the most positive way.

This is the positive way of seeing the modern Jewish dilemma: I am from everywhere. The negative way is no matter where you go, you find out that you’re a victim, that you’re unwanted and don’t belong.

I have always viewed the mission of Wikipedia to be much bigger than just creating a killer website. We’re doing that of course, and having a lot of fun doing it, but a big part of what motivates us is our larger mission to affect the world in a positive way.

WWE is home; it’s a family. I’ll always be a part of this as long as I can contribute in some positive way. But I know there’s a time when the sun sets on everything.

CBS garners a predominately older white audience, and by having a show like ‘Superior Donuts‘ on their weekly programming, it distorts what people are used to seeing in a positive way. It’s a show I think was necessary.

We work hard on the show. We really believe in the show. It’s an enormous privilege to work on a show that has the power to touch people‘s lives in such a positive way. The fan mail and the e-mail certainly reflect that.

But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer – that word means to most people ultimate death – I decided to see what I could do to take that negative and use it in a positive way.

Come on, I’m a television star. Nobody on television is curing cancer. I’ve had a great ride, and I’m very honored to have been in this business. I’m happy if I managed to affect people in a positive way.

I believe one of the best things about managing people is that we can influence lives in a positive way. That’s basically what a manager is about. When I can do that, I am very happy.

The beautiful thing about the NFL season is to see a team come together after they get to know each other in the spring and summer. You then go through adversity together and see how you respond. The teams that can respond in a positive way are the teams that are going to be there in the end.

One of AOL’s biggest assets is its brand. For people over 30 and, due to AOL Instant Messenger, even a lot of people under 30, AOL was their first real interaction with technology in a positive way.

Everyone at home is so supportive. People recognise me, say how proud they are of me. It’s awesome to hear, it’s amazing to know I can touch so many people in a positive way.

I taught guitar lessons for a long time for a living before I got on the road. I really enjoyed hanging out with kids, talking about music with them, and trying to influence them in a positive way.

Making people dance has another function that has nothing to do with art, and I mean that in the most positive way possible. It’s like food – if you’re not eating it, you’re doing something wrong. If they’re not dancing, something is wrong.