People who project negativity typically have low self-esteem. They feel badly about themselves, and their negativity is simply a reflection of those feelings.
It is easier to avoid the effects of others' negativity when we question if an action or attitude is appropriately directed at us. If it isn't, we can choose to sidestep it and let it pass.
Sensitive souls draw in the negativity of others because they are so open.
There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative.
Never make negative comments or spread rumors about anyone. It depreciates their reputation and yours
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
I don't have time to distinguish between the unfortunate and the incompetent.
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
Negative people need drama like oxygen. Stay positve, it will take their breath away.
There are two types of people who will tell you that you cannot make a difference in this world: those who are afraid to try and those who are afraid you will succeed.
You will face your greatest opposition when you are closest to your biggest miracle.
No matter how good you are, someone is always going to be against you. But never let them be the limit of your success.
Expect while reaching for the stars, people to whirl by with their dark clouds and storm upon you.
When you are pursuing your dreams, they will call you CRAZY because they are LAZY. They never know you are a HERO who just jumped away from step ZERO. Stay away from negative people; they will only pollute you.
Whatever you do, good or bad, people will always have something negative to say.
Don't let negative and toxic people rent space in your head. Raise the rent and kick them out.
If you attach to the negative behavior of others it brings you down to their level.
He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm, Let go of the friends who are no longer uplifting you. Spend time with people who inspire you to be better.
A negative and toxic person never feels teased with the genuine presence of the pretenders in his network and he always feels pleased with the absence of the genuine leader in his circle.
Avoid negative people, for they are the greatest destroyers of self confidence and self-esteem. Surround yourself with people who bring out the best in you!
The whole world can gossip about you, and if you don't take it personally you are immune.
In fact, you cannot have a positive, exciting life and a negative mind.
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will.
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
A bad attitude is the worst thing that can happen to a group of people. It's infectious.
The only disability in life is a bad attitude.
The only people who find what they are looking for in life are the fault finders.
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it.
The soul does not absorb negativity by accident, always by choice.
Too many people miss the silver lining because they're expecting gold.
If you are not enjoying the journey, you probably won't enjoy the destination.
Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.
Nothing is interesting if you're not interested.
A bad attitude is like a flat tire. You can't go anywhere until you change it.
Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.
People with a positive attitude are influenced by what goes on within them. People with a negative attitude are influenced by what goes on around them.
Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal. Nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.
Every day we have plenty of opportunities to get angry, stressed, or offended. But what you're doing when you indulge these negative emotions is giving something outside yourself power over your happiness. You can choose to not let little things upset you. Joel Osteen
If you are distressed by anything external, the pain is not due to the thing itself, but to your estimate of it; and this you have the power to revoke at any moment. Marcus Aurelius
The attitude you pose is greatly influenced by the links of friendships you bookmark. Good friends, good attitudes; best friends, best attitudes. Guess what for toxic friends...!
Consider how much more you often suffer from your anger and grief, than from those very things for which you are angry and grieved.
Your living is determined not so much by what life brings to you as by the attitude you bring to life; not so much by what happens to you as by the way your mind looks at what happens.
Blessed is he who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
Just because you're miserable doesn't mean you can't enjoy your life.
You've been watering the weeds.
When you feel dog-tired at night, it may be because you've growled all day long.
Up is not an easy direction. It defies gravity, both cultural and magnetic.
If you keep on saying things are going to be bad, you have a good chance of becoming a prophet.
The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it.
Negative thinking destroys your brain cells and causes global warming.
