"If you think of a work of fiction as a kind of scale model of the world, then the positive valences - where things turn out better than you thought they would - ought to be in there somewhere, too." - George SaundersTweet
"People deal too much with the negative, with what is wrong. Why not try and see positive things, to just touch those things and make them bloom?" - Nhat HanhTweet
"But I think there was a sense amongst the House Republicans especially that we didn't just want to be opposed to Bill Clinton that we wanted to tell the country what we were for and to brand ourselves in a more positive manner." - Ed GillespieTweet
"It is important to recognize and politics positive thinking is often the slaves' virtue - something that people do to con themselves about the burden and change being placed upon them." - James BovardTweet
"A positive attitude is not going to save you. What it's going to do is, everyday, between now and the day you die, whether that's a short time from now or a long time from now, that every day, you're going to actually live." - Elizabeth EdwardsTweet
"The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being." - Lech WalesaTweet
"The '80s seem a real positive force. The '70s were deadening, in a lot of ways." - Paul KantnerTweet
"I have a treadmill, and I work out with my trainer, Julie Diamond, as often as possible. She's so positive." - Emily DeschanelTweet
"We found out tonight how important and how crucial momentum swings can be. I thought we were playing very well. We were doing a lot of positive things but then we lost the puck two times in our zone and things swung their way. You can't afford to give teams momentum." - Saku KoivuTweet
"To have the chance to see your music be elevated and to have almost universally positive response to that music, makes me feel better every day. I feel more confident and inspired, and that's fun." - John LegendTweet