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  • Negative thinking limits God and our potential.

    John C. Maxwell (2014). “How High Will You Climb?: Determine Your Success by Cultivating the Right Attitude”, p.88, Thomas Nelson
  • Any analysis of 'sin' or 'evil' or 'demonic influence' or 'negative thinking' or 'systemic evil' or 'antisocial behavior' that fails to see the lack of self-dignity as the core of the problem will prove to be too shallow.

    Thinking   Self   Evil  
  • Negative thinking will always lead to failure and nervous prostration; but positive faith- positive thinking -will lead you towards happy, healthy, and abundant living.

  • Surround yourself with positive people.

  • Vexation of spirit is a waste of time Negative thinking, don't you waste your thoughts Verbal conflict is a waste of word Physical conflict is a waste of flesh People will always be who they want And that's what really makes the world go round Unconditional love is scarce.

    Song: There For You, Album: Welcome to Jamrock, 2005
  • What we are talking about is learning to live in the present moment, in the now. When you aren't distracted by your own negative thinking, when you don't allow yourself to get lost in moments that are gone or yet to come, you are left with this moment. This moment-now-truly is the only moment you have. It is beautiful and special. Life is simply a series of such moments to be experienced one right after another. If you attend to the moment you are in and stay connected to your soul and remain happy, you will find that your heart is filled with positive feelings.

  • There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.

    Napoleon Hill, W. Clement Stone (1960). “Success Through a Positive Mental Attitude”, p.282, Simon and Schuster
  • Chronic negative thinking and the emotions it invokes is, like many destructive behaviors, a form of addiction... it may not be very pleasant, but it's familiar.

  • I'm a firm believer in anxiety and the power of negative thinking.

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

    Life   Change   Positive  
    FaceBook post by Willie Nelson from Oct 29, 2013
  • Many of us grow up thinking of mistakes as bad, viewing errors as evidence of fundamental incapacity. This negative thinking pattern can create a self-fulfilling prophecy, which undermines the learning process. To maximize our learning it is essential to ask: "How can we get the most from every mistake we make?"

  • Become a possibilitarian. No matter how dark things seem to be or actually are, raise your sights and see possibilities -- always see them, for they're always there.

    Dr. Norman Vincent Peale (2007). “The Tough-Minded Optimist”, p.21, Simon and Schuster
  • For many, negative thinking is a habit which, over time, becomes an addiction.

    "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
  • The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.

  • I've never responded well to entrenched negative thinking.

  • Negative thinking is prevalent, in particular, among so many women in their later years, and, as a result, they live out their lives in discontent.

  • Innovative people have always been in high demand. Help those around you to develop that “never-say-die” attitude by developing it yourself. Make a decision, today, to outlaw complaining, whining and negative thinking in your own personality. And, a word of caution: if and when you are criticized for being so positive or as some call it, “unrealistic,” you will know you are on the right track.

    FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Dec 07, 2011
  • Jobs and money are never the primary cause of stress. Thinking, negative thinking causes stress. The real cause of all problems lie in our thoughts, not in things or circumstances. You and I possess the power to change our thoughts. It is our greatest power - the power to choose. If you are feeling stressful, choose to relax. Look at your problems as a stranger might then do something about them - NOW!

    Jobs   Real   Stress  
    FaceBook post by Bob Proctor from Jan 08, 2012
  • Negative thinking keeps us from enjoying life.

    John C. Maxwell (1996). “The Winning Attitude: Your Pathway to Personal Success”, Thomas Nelson Publishers
  • Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

    Elbert Hubbard, Bert Hubbard (1923). “Selected writings of Elbert Hubbard: his mintage of wisdom, coined from a life of love, laughter and work”
  • Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.

    FaceBook post by Zig Ziglar from Dec 08, 2014
  • Negative thinking blows everything out of proportion.

  • One reason why it has become harder to promote the beneficial side of emotions such as anger is that the moral vocabulary of good and bad has been replaced by the self-help lexicon of positive and negative thinking.

    "Calm? Why should I be calm?" by Julian Baggini, www.theguardian.com. March 2, 2009.
  • Once our minds are 'tattooed' with negative thinking, our chances for long-term success diminish.

    John C. Maxwell (2005). “Developing the Leader Within You”, p.76, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • If you are selective about the things you choose to read, look at or listen to, then you are taking effective action against negative thinking. It's just like with a computer; if you change the input, you will change the output.

  • Negative thinking is always expensive--dragging us down mentally, emotionally, and physically--hence I refer to any indulgence in it as a luxury.

    Men   Thinking   Luxury  
    Peter McWilliams (1995). “Love 101: to love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance”
  • Negative thinking definitely attracts negative results.

  • If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.

    Peace Pilgrim (1992). “Peace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words”, p.80, Friends of Peace PIlgrim
  • There are many misconceptions about depression-mostly negative. Unfortunately, because depressed people think negatively about depression and its treatment, they don't get help, which allows the depression to worsen, which leads to more negative thinking, which produces a vicious cycle of suffering.

  • My optimism and confidence come not from feeling I'm luckier than other mortals, and they sure don't come from visualizing victory. They're the result of a lifetime spent visualizing defeat and figuring out how to prevent it. Like most astronauts, I'm pretty sure that I can deal with what life throws at me because I've thought about what to do if things go wrong, as well as right. That's the power of negative thinking.

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