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“Self-discipline, although difficult, and not always easy while combating negative emotions, should be a defensive measure. At least we will be able to prevent the advent of negative conduct dominated by negative emotion. That is 'shila', or moral ethics. Once we develop this by familiarizing ourselves with it, along with mindfulness and conscientiousness, eventually that pattern and way of life will become a part of our own life.”
Dalai Lama
“Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.”
Zig Ziglar
“Gas prices are going to keep rising and that's going to have a negative impact on consumer spending and consumer sentiment.”
Ben Halliburton
“It has certainly sent many negative signals not only here but internationally.”
Benjamin Diokno
“Being free of hurricanes the last several years has helped [the insurance industry] but other things have negatively impacted capital positions of companies, like the stock market and underwriting losses.”
Andrew Colannino
“MAID takes all the negatives of disc out of the picture. Hard disc drives are faster and more reliable than tape. When you add the option of powering down drives when not in use, you eliminate heat and power consumption as the major negative points in running large hard drive archives.”
Arun Taneja
“It's a negative feeling that we have to fight against,”
Arsene Wenger
“They've had four nights of unprecedented negativity. We are going to talk about our message.”
Allison Dobson
“[While calling the ISM report] categorically bond-negative, ... Ten-year notes do not look like they are about to sail through 4.593 percent high yield from (Monday), in part because of caution before the FOMC.”
Alan Ruskin
“I caught that one pass for negative yards.”
Anthony Mix