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Negativity

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116 Quote(s) Found

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People pay closer attention to the bad stuff, reflect on it more, remember it longer, and weigh it more heavily in assessing the person overall.

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On a daily basis… negative emotions help us avoid risks and confront problems.

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…when you blame any outside force for any of your experience in life, you are literally giving away all your power and thus creating pain, paralysis and depression.

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There is an automatic assumption that negative is realistic and positive is unrealistic. Upon inspection, this is pure madness.

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Positive words make us physically strong; negative words make us physically weak.

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When we hold onto negative feelings about people in our past, we carry those feelings into our present. Not only that, but we can make ourselves physically ill…

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Negativity and self-doubt can kill hope.

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Stopping the tide of pessimism takes effort, but it’s worth it: a negative outlook on the future is not going to help you to be happy at work or anywhere else.

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Shifting your narratives from negative to positive can have a profound impact on your mental state…

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Everything each of us says leaves an emotional wake. Positive or negative. Our individual wakes are larger than we know.

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