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Quotes About Positivity

Complaining begets more complaints. Anger begets more anger. And optimism begets more optimism.
~ Simon Sinek
Gratitude takes less energy than anger.
~ Kristin Cashore, Fire
Why should I be angry at someone when they are out dancing?
~ Buddy Hackett
To dwell on the things that depress or anger us does not help in overcoming them. One must knock them down alone.
~ Albert Einstein
Scientists are discovering that while anger and hatred eat into our immune system, warm-heartedness and compassion are good for our health.
~ Dalai Lama
Be joyful though you have considered all the facts.
~ Wendell Berry
Although we cannot command it, we choose joy, making a deliberate commitment to happiness (essentially another word for peace).
~ Wendy Beckett
When people see you're happy doing what you're doing, it sort of takes the power away from them to tease you about it.
~ Wendy Mass
Whereever you end up; Jack whispered into my ear.I wish you clear skies. Always
~ Wendy Mass
I bet if you go through the rest of your life telling yourself, I'm sparkling, you'll have a whole different energy and experience.
~ Wendy Mass
Miss Fairlie laughed with a ready good-humour, which broke out as brightly as if it had been part of the sunshine above us…
~ Wilkie Collins
Some people in my position would now have felt rather crestfallen, and would have begun to think that they had made a very foolish mistake. Not the faintest misgiving of any kind troubled me. I did not feel in the slightest degree depreciated in my own estimation. And even now, after a lapse of three hours, my mind remains, I am happy to say, in the same calm and hopeful condition.
~ Wilkie Collins
When things are at the worst, they're sure to mend. Things can't be much worse, Mr. Franklin, than they are now.
~ Wilkie Collins
Like any good optimist, I don't expect the worst to happen. Only, like any optimist worth his salt, I like to go and look as soon as possible afterward jest in case it did.
~ William Faulkner
There's folks you just don't need. You're better off without em. Your life is just a little better because they ain't in it.
~ William Gay
Let's look on the bright side: we're having an adventure, Fezzik, and most people live and die without being as lucky as we are.
~ William Goldman
One thing you know when you're ten is that no matter what, there's gonna be a happy ending. They can sweat all they want, the authors, but back of it all you know, you just have no doubt, that in the long run justice is going to win out.
~ William Goldman
God grant you your quota of smiles.
~ William Goldman
Then let's look on the bright side: we're having an adventure, Fezzik, and most people live and die without being as lucky as we are.
~ William Goldman
Then let's look on the bright side: we're having an adventure, Fezzik, and most people live and die without being as lucky as we are.
~ William Goldman
Look up, laugh loud, talk big, keep the color in your cheek and the fire in your eye, adorn your person, maintain your health, your beauty, and your animal spirits.
~ William Hazlitt
You have never seen ugliness in a happy face.
~ William J. Locke
Why should we think upon things that are lovely Because thinking determines life. It is a common habit to blame life upon the environment. Environment modifies life but does not govern life. The soul is stronger than its surroundings.
~ William James
I don't sing because I'm happy. I'm happy because I sing.
~ William James