As a child I loved fantasy books, I loved Harry Potter and the idea that there is something 'out there' is inspiring to kids and inspiring to me. It's exciting and I think people can relate to it. Even if things are difficult or bad for you, the idea that there is something special within you is positive and true.
In any creative industry, the fact that others are moving in a certain direction is always proof positive, at least to me, that a new direction is the only direction.
All stress begins with a negative thought. One thought that went unchecked, and then more thoughts came and more, until stress manifested. The effect is stress, but the cause was negative thinking, and it all began with one little negative thought. No matter what you might have manifested, you can change it. . . . with one small positive thought and then another.
Life is so much bigger, grander, higher, and wider than we allow ourselves to think.
The greater the difficulty the more glory in surmounting it. Skillful pilots gain their reputation from storms and tempests.
Don't forget to love yourself.
Conventional compliments often take the form of judgments however positive, and are sometimes offered to manipulate the behavior of others. NVC encourages the expression of appreciation solely for celebration.
Winners never quit and quitters never win.
With cancer, there's always that doubt-that unknown. The only thing you can do is be positive.
You're already naked. There is no reason not to follow your heart.
I do think that it's a responsibility when there are so few of us as African Americans to kind of get to that place of success in a positive light. We should take a stance and stand for something and use that platform for positivity.
The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change.
That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem.
My husband Chris, the thing he likes most about me is that I'm very positive and easily very happy.
This is one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind.
Earth is the holiest place in the Universe, loving the earth, and loving life is the way to generate positive vibrations.
Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right. ' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.
All wrong-doing arises because of mind. If mind is transformed can wrong-doing remain?
Fortunes gravitate to men whose minds have been prepared to attract them just as surely as water gravitates to the ocean.
The kindness and affection from the public have carried me through some of the most difficult periods, and always your love and affection have eased the journey.