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  • For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience. -- Abdul Kalam
  • For me, there is no such thing as a negative experience. -- Abdul Kalam
  • A heart can only be broken or remain shattered through repeated negative interpretations of a negative experience. -- Edmond Mbiaka
  • On the McGuire course, there's a technique called 'cancellation' where negative experiences are replaced with positive ones. -- Gareth Gates
  • A negative experience suggests to the mind on how to feel, but the mind decides whether to embrace it or feel otherwise. -- Edmond Mbiaka
  • Do not allow negative experiences to make you bitter. They should make you wiser, and with that wisdom you shall find joy. -- Leon Brown
  • Life is full of positive and negative experiences, but the quality of one's life will always depend on the ones that dominate one's focus the most. -- Edmond Mbiaka
  • Talk about your negative experiences with the father, with your girlfriends. Not with your children. And bite your tongue when it comes to diminishing, denying, dismissing, name-calling. -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • Scared and sacred are spelled with the same letters. Awful proceeds from the same root word as awesome. Terrify and terrific. Every negative experience holds the seed of transformation. -- Alan Cohen
  • "To fashion stars out of dog dung, that is the Great Work. To take a negative experience and, by comparing it to something worse, make it feel good, is the great skill." -- Alexandra David-Neel
  • I hope that whenever my daughter has a negative experience, I'm there to talk about it and remind her how we feel when it's done to her so that she doesn't do it to others. -- Lorraine Toussaint
  • The symbol in Chinese for crisis is made up of two ideographs: one means danger, the other means opportunity. This symbol is a reminder that we can choose to turn a crisis into an opportunity or into a negative experience. -- Virginia Satir
  • There are no mistakes in life, only lessons. There is no such thing as a negative experience, only opportunities to grow, learn and advance along the road of self-mastery. From struggle comes strength. Even pain can be a wonderful teacher. -- Robin Sharma
  • When the human organism is discharging its negative experience efficiently, the mind is empty of past or future concerns; there is no worry, anticipation, or regret. This means that the mind is left open to Being, the simplest state of awareness. -- Deepak Chopra
  • It's a passion when you're doing it for other people and you're doing it for the people around you making the film and the people who are going to see the film, and the giving. When you start thinking about you doing it for some sort of self-gain, then I think it becomes an obsession. It becomes a negative experience. -- Stanley Kubrick
  • Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity. -- Yoko Ono
  • It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed. -- Ram Dass
  • Anything negative that happens to you in life can be turned into a positive as far as acting is concerned. You can draw on your experiences - it's far better than any research. -- Kierston Wareing
  • If you sit in a position where decisions that you take would have a serious effect on people, you can't ignore a lot of experience around the world which says this drug has these negative effects. -- Thabo Mbeki
  • How nice it would be to breeze through life and just brush things off. I never read reviews because I hate to lose more than I like to win; I experience negative emotions far greater than positive ones. -- Catherine Tate
  • I am cynical about politicians. My experience of politicians has been thoroughly negative. I have found that politicians are people that can not be taken at face value. There are very few politicians I have been impressed with. -- Zac Goldsmith
  • Negative thinking patterns can be immensely deceptive and persuasive, and change is rarely easy. But with patience and persistence, I believe that nearly all individuals suffering from depression can improve and experience a sense of joy and self-esteem once again. -- David D. Burns
  • To work with someone you love is something special, an incredible experience. But it could be a negative. You have to make a strong commitment to be honest; you're not just being polite, like strangers on an airplane; you're working. -- Diane Ladd
  • The one negative to horror is that it's always law of diminishing returns. When you go in the funhouse, the ride is never scary the second time. You will never have that pure experience as when you first watch it. -- Eli Roth
  • I'll never forget one of those things that my father said to me. My father said: 'You know what? We have had so many amazingly positive experiences that we would have never had because you're famous. We can stand to have a couple negatives ones, too.' -- Rob Lowe
  • I think most artists will experience a lot of negative people on Twitter but, thank God, I've got so many followers that I'm not able to see them that much. I'll see some from time to time but, for the most part, I always focus on something good. -- Nicki Minaj
  • There have been times when I felt suicidal and I would stop my head from going in that direction of negativity because I thought there'd be something I'd miss that was funny in the future. If there's a chance I'm going to laugh tomorrow then want to live to experience that. -- Dave Navarro
  • Hoping they'd been inspired by the examples of Anne Frank and other teens who had turned negative experiences into something positive by writing about them, I handed out notebooks for my students to journal about their lives. There was some initial resistance. But then the stories poured out of them, full of anger and sadness. -- Erin Gruwell
  • We sometimes get so caught up in one or another aspect of the teaching, we forget that if a person hasn't been introduced to Christ, if a person hasn't embraced the risen Lord and the church that's an expression of that experience, what we're saying just sounds like a bunch of rules or negative statements limiting their personal freedom. -- Donald Wuerl
  • My experience with music, I'm not going to say extremely negative, but it's definitely been a grind; it's been grimy - it hasn't been a pretty process. It's left me crying, you know, on the carpet in my tiny apartment with, like, no money. But it's been worth it, it's my passion, my dream, it's what I love to do. -- Kat Graham
  • Sometimes, reading my own media, the negativity can upset me, but I just deal with things on a positive basis. I mean, I have up to 20,000 people singing my words back to me on a nightly basis - they share my hopes and fears, and they relate to my own life experiences. Life can be pretty isolating, but that connection is always amazing. -- James Blunt
  • If you can see life as a learning experience, you can turn any negative into a positive. -- Neve Campbell
  • People who experience negative or stressful emotions on an ongoing basis are less healthy and live shorter lives. -- Tony Robbins
  • I didn't experience the negative side of [Adolf] Hitler. My sister [Eva Braun] did, that's a big distinction. -- Gretl Braun
  • Consider that not only do negative thoughts and emotions destroy our experience of peace, they also undermine our health. -- Dalai Lama
  • I try to keep myself grounded and to stay true to who I am through every experience, positive or negative. -- Jake T. Austin
  • One of the best questions you can ask when something negative happens is this: 'What does this experience make possible?' -- Michael Hyatt
  • Right underneath your thoughts and negative emotions exists an ocean of love. You have but to quiet the mind to experience it. -- Barbara Ann Kipfer
  • Power is at the root of the human experience. Our attitudes and beliefs--positive or negative--are all extensions of how we define and use power. -- Caroline Myss
  • Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and thoughts we experience daily. -- Tia Walker
  • I think vulnerable is something you should always be. [It] makes you open to each experience. I try not to see vulnerability as a negative. -- Lenny Jacobson
  • In my experience most mathematicians are intellectually lazy and especially dislike reading experimental papers. He seemed to have very strong biological intuitions but unfortunately of negative sign. -- Francis Crick
  • The more you frame the marathon as a stressful experience, the more negative messages you'll receive. But it's just as easy to frame it as a positively challenging journey. -- Jeff Galloway
  • If you can manage to experience three positive emotions for every one negative emotion "¦ you dramatically improve your health and your ability to successfully tackle any problem you're facing. -- Jane McGonigal
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