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I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws.

Quotes by Denise Mina

You gotta be able to take criticism if you want to be anything close to great. Even if it's not true. You use that as an advantage for yourself. You can use that negative energy and turn that into an...

Quotes by DeMar DeRozan

MMA has the rudest, most negative, dumbest, ignorant fans in the world - but it also has the most passionate fans in the world.

Quotes by Demetrious Johnson

In treatment, all of the negative things I did were stripped away and I had to start processing my feelings.

Quotes by Demi Lovato

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

Quotes by Deepak Chopra

I feel ups and downs are a part of one's career, and this totally depends on how you take it. You can either be knocked down by the negative things, or you can take it in a positive way and...

Quotes by Deepika Padukone

When did the word 'compromise' get compromised? When did the negative connotations of 'He was caught in a compromising position' or 'She compromised her ethics' replace the positive connotations of 'They reached a compromise'?

Quotes by Deborah Tannen

A lot of our assumptions of the world are fairly cynical, fairly negative, and assume the worst. What our reading tastes show - in this rush to fantasy, romance, whatever - is that we actually still want to believe in...

Quotes by Deborah Harkness

The three most dreaded words in the English language are 'negative cash flow'.

Quotes by David Tang

The right to privacy has both positive and negative connotations for those who consider themselves part of the natural law tradition.

Quotes by David Novak

I still shoot film. I like what film does, how it renders things, Also, when I'm shooting from the air, I want to have as large a negative as I can.

Quotes by David Maisel

We were working with this lousy print and it just wasn't going to be good enough. I said that we should get the original negative and do it from that. Well, a couple guys pointed out that the negative was...

Quotes by David Fincher

The positive and negative poles of a battery create an electrical flow. The masculine and feminine poles between people create a flow of sexual energy in motion.

Quotes by David Deida

If people have a basic understanding of right from wrong, possess a strong desire to better themselves and persist in their cause, they can break the chain of any negative environment.

Quotes by Dave Pelzer

Islam has a negative outlook on it around the world based on what the media tries to show. They not showing the peace.

Quotes by Dave East

I have nothing negative to say about Congressman Lamborn.

Quotes by Darryl Glenn

Although, this is often used with negative connotations, I see ideology as an inherent part of culture.

Quotes by Dario Fo

Often autism is portrayed in the media as a very negative condition, as something that prevents somebody from communicating or from socializing or from being able to have any kind of normal, happy life.

Quotes by Daniel Tammet

Social distance makes it all the easier to focus on small differences between groups and to put a negative spin on the ways of others and a positive spin on our own.

Quotes by Daniel Goleman

Traditional performance reviews have passed their sell-by date. Big time. There's research showing that roughly two-thirds of performance appraisals have either no effect - or a negative effect! - on employee performance.

Quotes by Daniel H. Pink

Frequently Asked Questions

What does this "negative" quotes page cover?
This page explores "negative" in several senses -- as a word choice people push back on, as a scientific term, and as a description of press coverage or historical events. One quote pushes back on the word itself: "I hate using the word ‘dark' for things that are negative." For more, see our Good quotes page.
Is there a scientific quote using "negative" in a technical sense?
Yes -- one quote uses it in a physics context: "Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment." It's one of the more technical entries on this page.
Does this collection include a quote about negative press coverage?
Yes -- one short, blunt quote sums it up: "Negative press is always going to come out." See more on our Always quotes page.
Is there a historical quote about the negative effects of war coverage?
Yes -- one quote reflects on Vietnam War-era media, noting that images like "coffins stacked higher than their living guards" were seen as having "a negative effect on the viewing public." This is presented as historical context rather than commentary on the war itself. Browse more on our More quotes page.
Where can I find more quotes about optimism versus negativity?
For a change of tone, browse our Good quotes, Like quotes, and Never quotes pages, or explore Me quotes for more personal reflections.

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