"Our household is built on love and respect. And we don't really let negative vibes stay too long. It's worked out. I got a great family, great kids."
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"Love is a positive effect. Love can never have a negative effect, only a positive effect."
"There was a lot of negative that was put on rappers for using the word, and I feel like we're just misunderstood. Most of us are; some of us is just plain wack."
"Deplorable, a rancid smelling aphrodisiac . . . it fosters almost totally negative and destructive reactions in young people."
"What makes power hold good, what makes it accepted, is simply the fact that it doesn't only weigh on us as a force that says no, but that it traverses and produces things, it induces pleasure, forms knowledge, produces discourse. It needs to be considered as a productive network which runs through the whole social body, much more than as a negative instance whose function is repression"
"That's the way women do. The frown. They want to give you the attitude to approach them back, by giving you a negative vibe."
"What the world most needs today are negative virtues - not minding people, not being huffy, touchy, irritable or revengeful."
"Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health."
"Just as rust, which arose from the iron itself, wears out the iron, likewise, performing an action without examination would destroy us by projecting us into a negative state of existence."
"Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation."
"So the first step in seeking happiness is learning. We first have to learn how negative emotions and behaviors are harmful to us and how positive emotions are helpful."
"My faith helps me overcome such negative emotions and find my equilibrium."
"It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive."
"Actively seek out and listen carefully to negative feedback."
"Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object."
"By focusing on positive, healthy motivations and letting the more negative ones pass, you can purify the source of you imaginative power."
"We have to learn to go beyond both a positive mind and a negative mind to become a silent, nonjudgmental, non-analytical, non-interpretiv e mind. In other words, the silent witness. In the process of silent witnessing, we experience inner silence. In the purity of silence, we feel connected to our source and to everything else."
"All experiences are either positive for your brain or negative. If you maximize the positive ones, you are shaping the brain you want to being you the world you want."
"You want my dark side? Have I ever stolen anything? Not so much intentionally. But I don't think it's so much stealing as... being a part of the flow of the universe. You know, where there's an exchange. It's positive. It's negative. There's an exchange of goods and services."
"Worry is negative goal setting."