"When things are at their worst, I find something always happens."
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"Sometimes a bit of distance can be very healthy. You can go away by yourself on a trip and come back very glad to be with your partner because you've cleared your head out of all the negativity."
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"Inner resistance to whatever arises in the present moment pulls you back into unconsciousness. Inner resistance is some form of negativity, complaining, fear, aggression, or anger. This is important because whenever you complain about what somebody else does you're already beginning to fall into that trap of unconsciousness."
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"If you're not thinking about a negative thought, your vibration is going to raise to its natural positive place."
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"When you are exposed to others' negativity, you do not need to respond. You can choose to put your attention elsewhere and let their words be a tiny drop in the infinite ocean of your peaceful silence."
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"I have tough skin. I don't really read any of the comments unless they are positive. I don't accept that much negativity in my life. It's not an option."
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"A plant has to be watered but when it grows into a tree, it is no longer necessary. Similarly, if the inner consciousness becomes stronger, all these vikaar (distortions) get erased. Vishranti vikar mita (Deep rest removes negativity). There is no rest deeper than meditation"
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"All negativity is caused by an accumulation of psychological time and denial of the present."
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"When you lose, there is a whole bunch of room for negativity and I don't feed into this stuff and I do not do any talking. I don't run my mouth."
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"Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss."
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"To regret deeply is to live afresh."
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"A heartfelt sense of aspiring cuts through negativity about yourself; it cuts through the heavy trips you lay on yourself."
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"People who 'view with alarm' never build anything."
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"That's just my family's mentality. We are a very loving, hugging and kissing kind of family. And we grew up in a church atmosphere and still have that atmosphere. There is no negativity."
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"Negativity is born in the gap where love has been excluded."
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"Andrea Leadsom, I think, has all the qualities that you need at the moment. She's got a lot of zap, a lot of drive, and all the experience. Plus I think she can articulate what's needed at the moment, which is a bit of an antidote to some of the gloom and negativity and misunderstanding about what the Brexit vote means."
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"I just need somewhere to dump all my negativity."
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"Pause and remember - The more you stay focused on your blessings the less stressed your life will be!"
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"One individual who lives and vibrates to the energy of pure love and reverence for all of life will counterbalance the negativity of 750,000 individuals who calibrate at the lower weakening levels."
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"The mind that is too ready at contempt and reprobation is, I may say, as a clenched fist that can give blows, but is shut up from receiving and holding ought that is precious."
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