Quotes & Sayings About Positive Thinking

I'm no longer quite sure what the question is, but I do know that the answer is Yes. — Leonard Bernstein

Positive thinking is about remembering that our internal world creates and is more powerful than the external. — J. P. Blake

The power of faith overpowers fear. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Finding lack in others is not the path to liking what you see in yourself. — Esther Hicks

May you climb higher heights. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When you always stay positive, you least worry yourself over anything at all! You only take lessons from negative moments of life, and people who seek to change your positive nature to negative! Don't ever allow your life to be negative just because of people, things and negative occurrences in life, not even for a brief moment! You are you! You are a positive person; stay positive and be happy! — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

After people like Lennon and Dylan, I think David Bowie brought a very modernistic intelligence and the necessity for change. I think he was completely positive, certainly through one and a half decades of completely overriding influence, in the best of popular music, and I take my bloody hat off to him! — Roger Meddows Taylor

Positive energy is attracted to positive energy. — Deborah Day

If you lose faith, then you begin to fear. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't give up on your dreams. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Today's experience is necessary to equip you fully for the future. — Lailah Gifty Akita

In your life never become an agent of Negativity; Unknowingly if you act negative to positive pursuits ... you unnecessarily accumulate Karmic bondage ... Then why act negative ? — Dinesh Kumar

The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it — Will Foley

You have the choice of deliberately directing your thinking, or allowing other forces to dictate your desires and attitudes. — Grant Von Harrison

Gratitude is a powerful catalyst for happiness.
It's the spark that lights a fire of joy in your soul. — Amy Collette

Dwell on your own sacred thoughts. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I am empowered by self-knowledge, by ownership of my experiences, and by all aspects of myself. — Maureen Brady

If your glass seems half empty, use a smaller glass. — Wayne Gerard Trotman

Positive energy is power. Use it more in your life, and see for yourself the success it creates. — Stephan Labossiere

The body may be weak, but the spirit within sustain the soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I think people need to laugh everyday. Whether the economy is good or bad, I think the most important thing is to laugh and to feel positive, if you are laughing at something positive. But if you are laughing at mean jokes then it's a wash. — Ellen DeGeneres

Grant me the stormy seas over a life of ease, the toil and madness of a life of effort, and adventure , and meaning. The safe harbor is not for me, not for long. Let the fearful stand at the shore and point as we head into the unknown, toward that vast horizon where the bold become legend. — Brendon Burchard

The life each of us lives is the life within the limits of our own thinking. To have life more abundant, we must think in limitless terms of abundance. — Thomas Dreier

Best beauty tip ... Work yourself from the inside out. Eat right, drink right, look right!
Positive energy brings a certain glow, so think positive, choose positive, be positive & attract positiveness. It always shows up on the outside. — Mya

We dare to live. — Lailah Gifty Akita

May you have strength to complete studies. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Pray, read and mediate on the Scripture. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There's a Chinese proverb that says "Wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you & embracing those that strengthen you" Your mind is like a Ferrari (Or your favorite car) it is Awesome! ... but if you put sand on the gas tank it won't run. Don't put sand (negativity) on your mind. Think positive, encouraging, uplifting thoughts, & the negative will soon evaporate. — Pablo

When you realize that emotions aren't truth and they are simply reactions to life circumstances, they can no longer hold you captive. — Diamante Lavendar

Whatever your situation, may you find hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We are capable of performing the task. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You can graciously live through every struggle. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It does not matter how long it takes. God will fulfil the promises. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Mayfield said, You asked what I was thinking. Well, I will tell you. I was thinking that a man like myself, after suffering such a blow as you men have struck on this day, has two distinct paths he might travel in his life. He might walk out into the world with a wounded heart, intent on sharing his mad hatred with every person he passes; or, he might start out anew with an empty heart, and he should take care to fill it up with only proud things from then on, so as to nourish his desolate mind-set and cultivate something positive or new. — Patrick DeWitt

Most power is lost in one's own mind by thinking negative thoughts, by worrying about the future, by focusing on the past, as opposed to thinking positive, strong, and happy thoughts. — Frederick Lenz

I am responsible for my life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Desire, Believe, Receive! — Lailah Gifty Akita

I don't think the ongoing negotiations with the Taliban will yield a positive result — Aitzaz Ahsan

The words you use can influence your life. Positive words are well spring of life. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When you let go of the need for any and all outcomes life becomes a creative magical adventure. — Deepak Chopra

If I am not persistent with my desire to think about other things, and consciously initiate new circuits of thought, then those uninvited loops can generate new strength and begin monopolizing my mind again. To counter their activities, I keep a handy list of three things available for me to turn my consciousness toward when I am in a state of need: 1) I remember something I find fascinating that I would like to ponder more deeply, 2) I think about something that brings me terrific joy, or 3) I think about something I would like to do. — Jill Bolte Taylor

Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. — Kurt Vonnegut

I've always wanted to have tattoos. I grew up around people who were very tattooed. It's a self-expression thing; it's also helped me claim my body as my own. So I think it's really positive. It's really joyful. — Margaret Cho

We become what we think; we don't become what we don't think about. When we think of a bigger picture, that's what we get printed. — Israelmore Ayivor

Never allow anyone to look down upon you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't take to heart, any negative criticism. Focus on positive thoughts — Lailah Gifty Akita

Adversity is the test of strength in every soul. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I don't believe in the Law of Attraction. There were things I wanted in my life that no amount of positive thinking was going to make it a reality for me. However, I have learned to believe in the Law of Tough Love. Life has thrown a dozen tragedies at me. I did what any Christian would do
prayed for the outcome I wanted, but God was tough and only gave me what I needed. I now realize that life is not about fulfilling a wish list; rather a need list. Good and bad experiences are on the horizon. How else does a person change, grow and evolve? And just like any warrior woman, I won't simply survive
but thrive! — Shannon L. Alder

My heart faint not. The Lord will strengthen my spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't run away from the challenges. You can graciously overcome every challenge. Be strong! — Lailah Gifty Akita

You've got to win in your mind before you win in your life. — John Addison

Turn wishful thinking into positive action. Those who take a proactive stance in their lives tend to have an ample supply of joy and pleasure — Cheryl Saban

Positive thinking is a good attitude to have. But positive thinking without any skills is a load of crap. — Conrad Dobler

Read positive books; see positive things and surround yourself with positive thinkers; life will be full with positivity. — Amit Ray

You can either take action, or you can hang back and hope for a miracle. Miracles are great, but they are so unpredictable. — Peter Drucker

Declare the sacred utterances. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Positive thoughts emanate when we are in a sate of joy and negative thoughts come when we are in a state of sorrow. — Girdhar Joshi

Our friends have a way of reminding us of how fabulous we are when the rest of the world has forgotten. — Mandy Hale

If you have job, be grateful. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't dwell too much on the past. The lessons are useful for the present and a preparation for the future. Move on! — Lailah Gifty Akita

May you will have the grace to complete the task. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Care not what they say about the color of your skin let the brilliant light of your soul blind them. — Michael Dolan

We set the standard of how we want to be treated. Our relationships are reflections of the relationships we have with ourselves. — Iyanla Vanzant

It's OKAY to be scared. Being scared means you're about to do something really, really brave. — Mandy Hale

I'm definitely one of those people that what comes into my head falls out of my mouth. That's a way for me to be even more creative, to sort of get the ball rolling and start parlaying off of somebody and interacting. That charge or that friction sometimes - if it's positive or negative - is inspiring, and it gets people to be I think creative, maybe. — Giovanni Ribisi

To transcend limitations and form positive new patterns of life based on who you know you can be rather than who you were yesterday, you must give up the modes of thinking, feeling and behaving that only keep you chained to your past. — Debbie Ford

I think constraints are very important. They're positive, because they allow you to work off something. — Charles Gwathmey

There are positive and negative thoughts. And, hey, it doesn't cost you a cent more to think positively . — Angelo Dundee

Focus forward, not around you.
In the moment;
Not behind you.
Don't grimace in the whys,
Relish in 'Yes-es;' - Be Positive ...
When you amplify the goods,
you'll see bads as infinitesimally minuscule.
Glorify and Cleanse ... first and foremost ,
YOUR perception.
#levitate — Tiffany Luard

Adapt to any situation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You can make almost anything a learning or positive experience. I think I offer a good example of how to make the most out of what life gives you and how to keep moving on. — Augusten Burroughs

You only need grace to allow the light and good spirit of your sacred-self to exist. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The Scriptures are the pearls of great words. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I've always been taught to care what other people think. My grandmother and mother taught me to project a positive image of myself. — Lamar Odom

I think the biggest faults that bands tend to have in terms of drama or breaking up is bands don't learn people's personalities. When you spend as much time with people obviously it's going to rub off, and you are going to get to know the way people are. You can make sure day to day people are accommodated to and people feel positive about the experience, then you can stay together as a band, at least that is my opinion. — Andy Biersack

A determined soul and indomitable spirit are necessary for any achievement. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Be joyful. Be graceful. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Always keeping in mind that you become what you think about, be very careful about any thoughts you harbor that involve doubt. — Wayne Dyer

Just because life is full of craziness doesn't mean you must go crazy. You can experience outer chaos and still find inner peace. Nothing even needs to change outside of you for you to find calm inside of you. This inner calm is available at all times. Just breathe. — Karen Salmansohn

When I wake up in the morning, I know that it's going to be the best day of my life. I never think about what I can't do. Make sure positive thoughts are the first ones you think in the morning. And never procrastinate. — Tao Porchon-Lynch

Be strong and begin again! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Over the years I have discovered that ideas come through an intense desire for them; continually desiring, the mind becomes a watchtower on the lookout for incidents that may excite the imagination. — Charlie Chaplin

Attitude is a choice. Think positive thoughts daily. Believe in yourself. — Pat Summitt

I'm living on this positive mind frame where I'm only attracting positive things. I'm controlling my energy, I'm eating right, I'm meditating, I'm in the gym, I'm doing all this stuff I'm supposed to be doing. I'm past that young, immature way of thinking. I just want to be great. — Shameik Moore

Life holds timeless fortunes for you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It is ironic that constructive thinkers are often misunderstood as negative, as they differ from those longing for positivity: constructive thinkers have been conditioned to find positive in negative rather than suffering from the negative in negative. Or as Paul the Apostle wrote, 'I have learned the secret to contentment in any and every circumstance.' He was right. Indeed the Lord is our strength, especially under the commandment to love one another. Otherwise we are nothing and easily thrown about by both our own and other people's mind control in a painful, mental, physical desperation to run from every thought, every thing, and every one not seeming so positive or immediately beneficial to us. — Criss Jami

Your confidence is your greatest self. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Our thoughts create our world. — Stephen Richards

Imagination is sacred gift. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If life becomes one naval lint fuzzball after another, enjoy picking naval lint. Be open to the changes that life brings. Find a way to make the best life you can for yourself, regardless of the situation. Look to stay healthy and stay positive in your thinking. Focus on the good parts of your life. Be content with finding happiness in everyday events. Add fun and silliness to your life. Whatever you end up doing find the joy in it. — Susan Spira

While I still did not know what self- actualization that sat on the top level of the pyramid meant, I could believe
that if I knew I would be able to say something positive about it as well in
my life. — Vann Chow

A lot of people will ignore positive words when they are down and accept negative words. Those people never get better. — Travis J. Dahnke

When you're comfortable and content with who you are, the voices of others who try and define, control or direct you are not important. — Rachel Robins

Attitude precedes service. Your positive mental attitude is the basis for the way you act and react to people. 'You become what you think about' is the foundation of your actions and reactions. What are your thoughts? Positive all the time? How are you guiding them? — Jeffrey Gitomer

Today is my precious time on earth. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If you face the light, shadow will always be behind you. — Sukant Ratnakar

I read for pleasure and to acquire knowledge. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I don't think I have ever been as inspired by any character that I have played. I was deeply moved by Temple's courage and her resourcefulness.. She is really pioneering in both the world of autism and animal rights. She has encouraged an incredibly positive change in the world. — Claire Danes

Do you have to think specific positive thoughts about your body in order for your body to be the way you want it to be? No. But you have to not think the specific negative thoughts. If you could never again think about your body and, instead, just think pleasant thoughts - your body would reclaim its place of Well-being. — Esther Hicks

You will discover all that pertains to life by reading. — Lailah Gifty Akita