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J. Richard Clarke
You cannot explain failure any more than you can argue with success.
Alfred A Montapert
Avoid destructive thinking. Improper negative thoughts sink people. A ship can sail around the world many, many times, but just let enough water get into the ship and it will sink. Just so with the human mind. Let enough negative thoughts or improper thoughts get into the human mind and the person sinks just like a ship.
Arnold Bennett
There can be no doubt that the average man blames much more than he praises. His instinct is to blame. If he is satisfied he says nothing; if he is not, he most illogically kicks up a row.
Bobby Hull
Always keep your composure. You can't score from the penalty box; and to win, you have to score.
Charles I
Never make a defense or apology before you are accused.
Clarendon
Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom it is directed.
Dr Hans Selye
Adopting the right attitude can convert a negative stress into a positive one.
Edward F. Halifax
Anger is never without an argument, but seldom with a good one.
Hitopadesa
The people of the world having once been deceived, suspect deceit in truth itself.
John F. Boyes
Violence in the voice is often only the death rattle of reason in the throat.
M. Henry
Wise anger is like fire from a flint: there is great ado to get it out; and when it does come, it is out again immediately.
Marshall Pugh
They exchanged the quick, brilliant smile of women who dislike each other on sight.
Max L. Forman
Always hold your head up but be careful to keep your nose at a friendly level.
Michael Pritchard
Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.
Rita Mae Brown
A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it's better than no inspiration at all.
Robert Collier
One might as well try to ride two horses moving in different directions, as to try to maintain in equal force two opposing or contradictory sets of desires.
Shirley MacLaine
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
Steve Bartkowski
If you don't stand for something, you'll fall for anything.
Theodore L. Cuyler
God never built a Christian strong enough to carry today's duties and tomorrow's anxieties piled on the top of them.
Thich Nhat Hanh
People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?
 
 
 
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