"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice."

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"Positive, adj.: Mistaken at the top of one's voice."

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"Public sentiment is everything. With public sentiment, nothing can fail. Without it, nothing can succeed."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

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"As writers and readers, as sinners and citizens, our realism and our aesthetic sense make us wary of crediting the positive note."

Seamus Heaney, Irish Poet

Positive, Realism, Sense, Writers

"The world is really figuring BSE out, and that's positive."

Mike Johanns, American Politician

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"We sincerely ask the Beijing authorities across the Strait to view the election result from a positive perspective, to accept the democratic decision of the Taiwanese people."

Chen Shui-bian, Chinese Statesman

Positive, People, Decision, Perspective

"You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."

John Wooden, American Coach

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"Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event."

Brian Tracy, American Author

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"Everybody likes a compliment."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

Positive, Compliment, President

"We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

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"For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction."

Georg Simmel, German Sociologist

Positive,

"Americans are far more remarkable than we give ourselves credit for. We've been so busy damning ourselves for years. We've done it all, and yet we don't take credit for it."

Ray Bradbury, American Writer

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"Success is the one unpardonable sin against our fellows."

Success

"Compromise, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due."

Compromise

"You scoundrel, you have wronged me," hissed the philosopher, "May you live forever!"

Justice

"Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking."

Talk

"NIHILIST, n. A Russian who denies the existence of anything but Tolstoi. The leader of the school is Tolstoi."

Satire

"Admiration, n. Our polite recognition of another's resemblance to ourselves."

Admiration

"I never said all Democrats were saloonkeepers. What I said was that all saloonkeepers are Democrats."

Democracy

"Ability is commonly found to consist mainly in a high degree of solemnity."

Ability

"Bigot: One who is obstinately and zealously attached to an opinion that you do not entertain."

Opinion

"Insurance - an ingenious modern game of chance in which the player is permitted to enjoy the comfortable conviction that he is beating the man who keeps the table."

Chance