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Quotes About Positivity

Do not think of your faults, still less of other's faults look for what is good and strong, and try to imitate it. Your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes.
~ John Ruskin
You will find it less easy to unroot faults than to choke them by gaining virtues. Do not think of your faults, still less of others faults; in every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong; honor that; rejoice in it and as you can, try to imitate it; and your faults will drop off like dead leaves when their time comes.
~ John Ruskin
Each of us is born into this life with a light inside us... What's most important is to never let that light go out, because when you do, it means you've lost yourself to darkness. It means you've lost hope. And hope is what makes this world a beautiful place.
~ John Searles
Finding a sense of hope and working towards positive change, irrespective of our circumstances, is healthy. Living out the fantasy that every dream can be achieved is not.
~ John Smith
A sad soul can kill you quicker than a germ.
~ John Steinbeck
And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.
~ John Steinbeck
But why think about what was wrong when you could be thinking about what was right?
~ John Stewart Wynne
I try to maintain a positive attitude at all times, because clients notice little things like that, and if you're frowning and crying all the time and saying "why? why?", they get worried.
~ John Swartzwelder
I try to maintain a positive attitude at all times, because clients notice little things like that, and if you're frowning and crying all the time and saying "why? why?", they get worried. So I try to stay upbeat.
~ John Swartzwelder
When we are lonely we not only react more intensely to the negatives; we also experience less of a soothing uplift from the positives.
~ John T. Cacioppo
Only when you feel good about yourself can you feel good about others.
~ John Taylor Gatto
America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.
~ John Updike
Some people strengthen the society just by being the kind of people they are.
~ John W. Gardner
Let's say I hope that I appeal to the more carefree times in a person's life rather than to his reasoning adulthood. I'd just like to be an image that reminds someone of joy rather than of the problems of the world.
~ John Wayne
You tend to get what you focus on. If you fear failure, you are focused on failure and that is what you get.
~ John Whitmore
Garner up pleasant thoughts in your mind, for pleasant thoughts make pleasant lives.
~ John Wilkins
Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.
~ John Wooden
Young people need models, not critics...
~ John Wooden
Things work out best for those who make the best of the way things work out.
~ John Wooden
Self-pity and a sense of high tragedy are going to build nothing at all. So we had better throw them out at once, for it is builders that we must become.
~ John Wyndham
I thought how when a person is really excited about something, it can be contagious.
~ Elizabeth Strout
Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
If you don't praise people just sometimes a little early on they die of despair, or turn into Hitlers, you know?
~ Elizabeth Taylor
Why, it would really be being unselfish to go away and be happy for a little, because we would come back so much nicer.
~ Elizabeth von Arnim