"The positive testimony of history is that the State invariably had its origin in conquest and confiscation. No primitive State known to history originated in any other manner." - Albert J. NockTweet
"For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endurance it is an act of aggression, a positive triumph." - Thomas MannTweet
"We have initiated programs for re-entry offenders, since some 500,000 to 600,000 offenders will come out of prison each year for the next three or four years. We want to have positive alternatives when they come back to the community." - Janet RenoTweet
"When I've had hard times in my life, the one thing about being in TV is that it's positive. I withdrew to 'Cheers,' it was familiar in that it was family. It had a kind of realistic positiveness to it." - Bruno HellerTweet
"I feel blessed to be here representing our country and carrying out th research of scientists around the world... I hope you could feel the positive energy that beamed to the whole planet as we glided over." - Laurel ClarkTweet
"It's a positive thing to talk about terrible things and make people laugh about them." - Louis C. K.Tweet
"I hope the millions of people I've touched have the optimism and desire to share their goals and hard work and persevere with a positive attitude." - Michael JordanTweet
"We have used the presence of UNMIK, as well as other European and American agencies to establish a legal framework compatible with the European Union and that is already an advantage. We have seen the positive effects of this and our parliament will continue to go this way." - Ibrahim RugovaTweet
"To have someone to relate to and hopefully enjoy the music and get a positive message out of it, to make the best music that we possibly could, those were the goals." - Janet JacksonTweet
"During this period at the Department of Education, my working relationship with Judge Thomas was positive." - Anita HillTweet