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Positive Quotes

"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money."

"The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more than money."

Thomas Jefferson, American President

Positive, Money, Thought, Worth

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"Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth."

"Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth."

John Ruskin, English Writer

Positive, Art, Truth, Reality

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"If we live in the moment every misery shall fade."

"If we live in the moment every misery shall fade."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Positive, Living, Moment, Misery, Happiness

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"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."

"Positive anything is better than negative nothing."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

Positive, Negative, Nothing

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"With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die."

"With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die."

Abraham Lincoln, American Politician

Positive, Day, Night, President

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"I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up."

"I'm getting positive feedback for my acting so we'll see if any other interesting parts come up."

Johnny Vegas, British Comedian

Positive, Acting

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"I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well."

"I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well."

Yannick Noah, French Athlete

Positive, Karma

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"Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive."

"Suffering is the positive element in this world, indeed it is the only link between this world and the positive."

Franz Kafka, Austrian Novelist

Positive, Suffering, World

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"Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year."

"Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year."

Ralph Waldo Emerson, American Poet

Positive, Heart, Day

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

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

Ambrose Bierce, American Journalist

Positive, Voice

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"It was great fun. We had gone on tour in between the sessions and reconnected with the audience and got a lot of energy back from them, a lot of positive energy."

"It was great fun. We had gone on tour in between the sessions and reconnected with the audience and got a lot of energy back from them, a lot of positive energy."

Roger Andrew Taylor, English Musician

Positive, Energy, Fun

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"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph."

"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance; it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph."

Thomas Mann, German Writer

Positive, Act, Aggression, Endurance

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"I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else."

"I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

Positive, Being

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"I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!"

"I have grown up but that should be a positive thing. When you look at a photo album it's lovely to remember being so young but it's also good to know you grew up!"

Jenny Agutter, English Actress

Positive, Being

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"I can live for two months on a good compliment."

"I can live for two months on a good compliment."

Mark Twain, American Author

Positive, Compliment, Months

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"Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment."

"Only those who have learned the power of sincere and selfless contribution experience life's deepest joy: true fulfillment."

Tony Robbins, American Author

Positive, Experience, Power, Life, Fulfillment

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"Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around."

"Live your beliefs and you can turn the world around."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Positive, Beliefs, World

"That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle."

"That's what makes Linux so good: you put in something, and that effort multiplies. It's a positive feedback cycle."

Linus Torvalds, Finnish Businessman

Positive, Effort, Linux

"To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."

"To give pleasure to a single heart by a single act is better than a thousand heads bowing in prayer."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

Positive, Act, Art, Heart, Pleas

"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."

"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Positive, Heart, Christmas, Honor, Will

"If we do right, we shall rejoice."

"If we do right, we shall rejoice."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Positive, Right, Rejoice, Action, Joy

"We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community."

"We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community."

Janet Reno, American Public Servant

Positive, Community, Prison, Want

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