Quotes on Negative

I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.

Author: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

The negative is comparable to the composer's score and the print to its performance. Each performance differs in subtle ways.

Author: Ansel Adams

The negative is the equivalent of the composer's score, and the print the performance.

Author: Ansel Adams

Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed the great majority of both the positive and negative particles to possess unit electric charge.

Author: Carl Anderson

Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.

Author: Sai Baba

I've always believed that you can think positive just as well as you can think negative.

Author: James Baldwin

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

Author: Jean Baudrillard

The negative side to globalization is that it wipes out entire economic systems and in doing so wipes out the accompanying culture.

Author: Peter Berger

Negative feedback effected amplifier performance significantly.

Author: Harold Black

What I think I have in common with the school of deconstruction is the mode of negative thinking or negative awareness, in the technical, philosophical sense of the negative, but which comes to me through negative theology.

Author: Harold Bloom

Strict conservation of energy in the elementary process had thus been confirmed also by a negative experiment.

Author: Walther Bothe

I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.

Author: David Bowie

No, I try not to be a negative thinker.

Author: Earl Butz

Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an apologetic tone in defending it, or present its claims in a merely negative way, by exposing the evils and perils of the socialistic plan.

Author: John Clark

Diva has a negative connotation.

Author: Glenn Close

I had a couple come in with a negative amortization mortgage on a house that costs way too much relative to their income. They're consuming real estate, not investing in it.

Author: Chris Cooper

Unfortunately my career began in Hollywood, doing a negative pickup for Universal pictures.

Author: Alex Cox

I don't know why they're doing it. I have to assume that their motives are positive, not negative. But they don't understand the severity of the problem in this state.

Author: Gray Davis

The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boasting; but that's an expression of insecurity, I think, of a lack of confidence.

Author: Douglas Dunn

I think that the majority of messages are validating messages to confirm the survival of conscious. And many times that validation message is negative or sad.

Author: John Edward

Let's not be narrow, nasty, and negative.

Author: T. Eliot

They ended up spending a total, their campaign plus the independent, about 1.3 million. I only ended up spending about - not only, but I spent about 2 million. But I had no intention of doing that until I was attacked with a negative ad by an independent group.

Author: Rahm Emanuel

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 locked up over at Deluxe.

Author: David Fincher

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

Author: Dario Fo

I've come to understand that there's always something positive, even in a negative situation.

Author: Leif Garrett

Most performers don't admit this, because it sounds negative and performers are not supposed to be negative, but when I was on the road, I was lonely.

Author: Tom Glazer

I think we typically, as Northerners, stereotype what the South is in so many negative ways. We kind of forget all the beautiful things that they contribute to make this country a country.

Author: Genevieve Gorder

Either positive or negative comments are good because it shows I am still relevant.

Author: Justin Guarini

Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote.

Author: George Gurdjieff

I don't want to talk about negative, dark things. The only thing I've got against stuff like Marilyn Manson is, they make unbelievable videos and unbelievable images.

Author: Sammy Hagar

It's a clique that I've never been a part of. It's not like I identify them in a negative way.

Author: Randy Harrison

Foods high in bad fats, sugar and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients - foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains and legumes - contribute to greater energy and positive emotions.

Author: Marilu Henner

A clear understanding of negative emotions dismisses them.

Author: Vernon Howard

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Author: Elbert Hubbard

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.

Author: Mark Hyman

I think sometimes negative campaigning, like so much, is in the eye of the beholder, and I don't think we'll ever get rid of it.

Author: Peter Jennings

I never looked at the consequences of missing a big shot... when you think about the consequences you always think of a negative result.

Author: Michael Jordan

Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.

Author: Michael Jordan

Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!

Author: Donna Karan

Accent your positive and delete your negative.

Author: Donna Karan

Maybe I'm being philosophical and spiritual, but I believe that if you put negative energy out there that that is what will come back.

Author: Persis Khambatta

We cannot and will not ban the creation of violent video games. But, we can prevent the distribution of these disturbing games to children, where their effects can be negative.

Author: Herb Kohl

Never make negative comments or spread rumors about anyone. It depreciates their reputation and yours.

Author: Brian Koslow

Research programmes, besides their negative heuristic, are also characterized by their positive heuristic.

Author: Imre Lakatos

There exist thousands of Americans who have AIDS-defining diseases but are HIV negative.

Author: Serge Lang

Electricity is of two kinds, positive and negative. The difference is, I presume, that one comes a little more expensive, but is more durable; the other is a cheaper thing, but the moths get into it.

Author: Stephen Leacock

You never know with politicians what they are really saying. And I don't say that in a negative way-they have an appalling job.

Author: James Lovelock

No tools have yet been met with in any of the gravels occurring at the higher levels of the valley of the Seine; but no importance can be attached to this negative fact, as so little search has yet been made for them.

Author: Charles Lyell

Consumption may be regarded as negative production.

Author: Alfred Marshall

It just happened that the course of the campaign went negative we actually went positive for a little over a week and you do the tracking of poll numbers and it hurt us. So the public responded to those type of ads.

Author: Scott McCallum

Europe is the unfinished negative of which America is the proof.

Author: Mary McCarthy

There must be a positive and negative in everything in the universe in order to complete a circuit or circle, without which there would be no activity, no motion.

Author: John McDonald

Photography is about light and what it does and how it is captured on a piece of negative.

Author: Matthew Modine

But poets were not considered dangerous and they were advised to exercise self-censorship. At most, poets were requested not to write at all. I took advantage of this negative liberty.

Author: Eugenio Montale

I don't think nostalgia has to be negative.

Author: Van Morrison

None can be more negative in its impact than the limitation on human resource capacity.

Author: Said Musa

Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.

Author: Willie Nelson

So there was a fire inside me. And that fire inside you, it can be turned into a negative form or a positive form. And I gradually realised that I had this fire and that it had to be used in a positive way.

Author: John Newcombe

I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.

Author: Barack Obama

The oldest theory of contract is I think negative.

Author: Frederick Pollock

And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the Japanese and Turks were ashamed.

Author: Akbar Rafsanjani

I think if you go beyond a year - if this continues into the system in the out years, I think there is a risk and that - that we could have a negative reaction in the bond market and that will offset the good that was attempted to be done.

Author: Franklin Raines

The stubbornness I had as a child has been transmitted into perseverance. I can let go but I don't give up. I don't beat myself up about negative things.

Author: Phylicia Rashad

I think there's an enormous value to being negative. The world we live in today, negativity is not permitted.

Author: Godfrey Reggio

But in fact if you look at film as a metaphor, only through the negative can you have the positive print. What I'm trying to get to is the positive value of negation.

Author: Godfrey Reggio

You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you positive ammunition against your own negative thoughts and those of others.

Author: Jane Roberts

Tax increases appear to have a very large sustained and highly significant negative impact on output.

Author: Christina Romer

The name 'reservation' has a negative connotation among Native Americans - an intern camp of sorts.

Author: John Russell

When our spelling is perfect, it's invisible. But when it's flawed, it prompts strong negative associations.

Author: Marilyn Savant

Kant introduced the concept of the negative into philosophy. Would it not also be worthwhile to try to introduce the concept of the positive into philosophy?

Author: Karl Schlegel

I don't like to read about myself, whether it be positive or negative.

Author: Chloe Sevigny

But with a rate of return of 1.6 percent or less, or a negative rate of return, our children and our grandchildren, if we do not make changes, will in fact not have a secure retirement. Indeed, they will not have the funds when they go to retire to even minimally get by.

Author: John Shadegg

Information: the negative reciprocal value of probability.

Author: Claude Shannon

My tastes lean toward the more negative, angry and eclectic.

Author: Josh Silver

I do my job in Type O Negative.

Author: Josh Silver

The criminalization of marijuana did not prevent marijuana from becoming the most widely used illegal substance in the United States and many other countries. But it did result in extensive costs and negative consequences.

Author: George Soros

An external electric field, meeting it and passing through it, affects the negative as much as the positive quanta of the atom, and pushes the former to one side, and the latter in the other direction.

Author: Johannes Stark

Bondage is - subjection to external influences and internal negative thoughts and attitudes.

Author: W. Stone

Most of the Ten Commandments are negative. The purpose of law is not to mandate good behavior. That concept comes from the French Revolution.

Author: Randall Terry

But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

Author: Alan Watts

When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative.

Author: George Woodcock

A moment's reflection shows that Liberalism is entirely negative. It is not a formative force, but always and only a disintegrating force.

Author: Francis Yockey

Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

Author: Zig Ziglar