Negatives Quotations

There are a lot of pros and cons about social media; it's just how you choose to handle it and how you have to be prepared for the negatives as well.

I like football, but I think this is a very personal matter. I don't see any negatives for some Russian rich man to buy a football club.

I have to take the positives from 2012 and the negatives as well because you learn more than you do from the positives. It has been a great season last year, a lot of learning, and now it's another approach. The way I will approach this year is totally different, so we are ready to fight for it.

I turn my negatives into my positives because one of my mottos is, 'Yesterday's history, tomorrow's a mystery,' meaning that you can't go back and change anything in the past.

There are certainly negatives out there, ... But the psychology has changed and the bad news isn't having as big an effect on the broader market.

Very few times do you get to get as many people quality at-bats in a game situation as we have gotten in the last two days. The negatives are you don't want your team to play a sloppy side of baseball and take things for granted, and we've done that as well.

We're in the sunshine. That means negatives will come out. That's OK.

We're still getting more negatives on the economic front today, and this is a period where we're really looking for economic growth to avoid a Fed rate cut.

We're seeing some selling, but today is interesting in that it's reminiscent of a number of days last week, where there are a lot of reasons for the market to be down much worse than it is -- the Dow rose yesterday, you have Texas Instruments and other negatives -- but instead it's actually holding in there better than we would have expected.

There are more negatives out there than anything to lift the market.

There are some negatives out there, but manufacturing and factory orders seem to be coming back and there will be a lot of rebuilding down in the Southeast. I think we've basically been too negative.

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The only way I can see why the market is not reacting to several negatives out there is the anticipation of one more (rate) hike and we're done.

We're approaching the use of biometrics very, very cautiously, ... We feel that the technology is not even close to the accuracy being claimed by some of these companies. As such, there will be thousands of false negatives and false positives when you scale up the millions of travelers.

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More negatives write than call. It's a cheap shot for me to go on the air with the critical letters or E-mail I get because the reaction of the listeners is always an instantaneous expression of sympathy for me and contempt for the poor critic.

No doubt the financial markets are anticipating that something could change. Whether that happens this summer or later remains to be seen, ... There are some broader negatives in the economy right now but the they will take a long time to work through. For now, we can still get decent growth in profits even as costs rise.

(Nick) does create negatives to go with his positives, ... because he's got positives. But he cannot be turning it over every other time down the floor. And as good as he is at penetrating, he's not as good a perimeter shooter, so he's got to pick his spots better.

Nobody came out of Indianapolis with anything positive and perpetuating the negatives was clearly not constructive to Formula One,

I can't say this is bad or good, it's a kind of mixture of negatives and positive factors.

Given all the negatives thrown at the market, it's amazing how well it's doing.

We expect to see continued, although slower growth in housing. Higher interest rates will tend to dampen home sales somewhat. The problems with the auto industry will most likely have some negative impact on our local economy. However, the positive initiatives happening at Purdue and in the Purdue Research Park may tend to offset any negatives from the auto industry.

His positives outweigh negatives (in different groups surveyed) by multiples of two, three, four, even five to one.

He's going through that natural period where people want to nitpick the very few negatives he may have instead of extolling all his positives, ... And in a little over 31 minutes a game he averages 18 and 8. He comes to work every day. He's totally selfless. Yet some want to badger the guy about whatever perceived shortcomings he has. I find that unfortunate because if they spent half the time looking at all his positives it would be a much better story.

We have to be able to react to negatives as well as positives. It's a learning process. I think the girls reacted well and continued to play hard. They didn't get down on themselves.

He could have addressed all the negatives on direct. At the end of the day, we could have heard the exact same words, and it could have come out much differently.

There are so many positive factors that led to today's rally. Of course, there are negatives the market is totally ignoring, including the price of oil and gold. Ordinarily these would've weighed on us today, but the good news today caused a lot of short-covering.

I think the markets are basically making time as a result of the Iraq situation. The negatives are being played up, and the positive things not absorbed. With a modest resolution to some of these things we might see a market rally.

I think the likelihood of gaining is reinforced this year because we've gotten to an oversold condition due to all the negatives that have weighed on stock investors,

I think, as first games go, we had our good moments and we obviously had our moments where we can obviously be better. The positives are that we got the first goal and also that we got the go-ahead goal at 2-1. The negatives are that we gave up a couple of goals that I thought could have been prevented and let them back in it.

I think she has been so sheltered with all of us and our friends and with all the love that she has been given. I don't think that any negatives matter because she is so positive within herself. She doesn't see what other people see when they look at her. She doesn't understand why people say the things they do.

We evaluated the positives and negatives when making that deal, knowing that the individual involved may or may not be playing in the league this year. We didn't want to take that direction.

We do think you're going to see a drop off in consumer spending in coming months. Part of the reason is workers are experiencing pain in their take-home pay. You're still seeing other areas of the economy kicking in. These will offset some of the negatives from lower consumer spending.

We came into the day, week, month with the same three worries -- earnings, the economy, and geopolitical concerns. We're still dealing with all the same negatives and the selling is pretty broad.

We haven't played our best ball lately. All we can do is learn from the last four games, look at the negatives and move on. We need to take the approach that the best is yet to come for us.

We're kind of back to where we were four or five weeks ago. We're in this transitional environment, where after the December and early January run there seems to be a cap on the upside, but there's also no major negatives pulling us down.

The rapid pace of appreciation and other negatives has made housing become very unaffordable. About one-third of home buyers can afford the median price of a house using the traditional down payment of 20 percent down.

The day that you should be concerned about the market is a day when there is no fear about what's going on. Certainly we have innumerable negatives that people can point to right now. I would argue that's actually quite healthy.

We would have liked to take care of business and get some rest. There are positives and negatives to playing back-to-back nights in a regional. The positive is that you don't have to wait around to play; the negative is that you don't have much time to prepare. There might also be a little fatigue factor, but there are no excuses this time of year.

There is probably no one venue in the community, besides the Rock Cats, that draws the people that the museum does to the city of New Britain. Too often we have a lot of negatives tied to our community, and this is a huge positive.

While there are some negatives in the record, when the score is toted up, we think he has a legitimate claim to being the greatest central banker who ever lived. His performance as chairman of the Fed has been impressive.

There could be some negatives over time. It's a high-wire act and no American city lately has absorbed anywhere near this number of people so quickly,

We will pull all of the positives out that we can. We will try to correct the negatives and get ready to go on to next week.

We found this box that had a bunch of film negatives in it. We developed them and decided to frame them in here.

We had a few mistakes here and there, but it wasn't too sloppy. We had more positives than negatives and that's what we've got to have." ()

Very rarely do you see a circumstance in the game where a player has such an impact on both sides of the game. Brenden had a huge impact in that game for us in a positive way. But just like everything else in human nature and life, we're all talking about the negatives (Thursday) and that's what he would draw on I'm sure.

There have been a number of strong offsetting influences on consumer moods so far this month. Obviously, the two biggest negatives are the shaky jobs situation and rising gasoline and energy prices,

As the negatives keep stacking up for the province, we will see growth weaken .Ê.Ê. and begin to dig into the province's revenues.

Commodity prices are still strong, and that's leading to strong foreign demand for our stocks. If you try and look for negatives for the rand at the moment, you struggle.

Commodities were very strong for the rand this week. There weren't many negatives for the currency.

Currently, the green crab is viewed only as a pest species, ... The crab tends to eat what we eat. It's incredibly tough. And generally speaking, its presence in the water means fewer clams and lobsters. So, we'd like to turn around these negatives and make them into a positive.

Fear is that little darkroom where negatives are developed.

Excluding guidance, 4Q negatives were hard to find, in our view.

The resilience of the economy and the consumer have been better than expected. You've got so many potential negatives that it's sometimes hard to see the positives for the market. But the positives are powerful ones.

The tournament was a huge success on both ends. There were no negatives and it was put together very well.

The risk is that the deficit is rather worse than the market is looking for and if that's the case it may swing the focus back to structural dollar negatives and away from the interest rate focus.

The team believed and trusted in each other. There were no negatives on the bench. Everyone knew we had a lot of game left.

The special ones, you keep a closer eye on. He was a very highly rated player and very unselfish. I used to tell him that one of the negatives people say about you is that you're too unselfish. That's a negative you'd like to have. He's very tough, very competitive.

Sometimes people can look at the negatives too much. Yes, we have injuries but people shouldn't forget that we still have a lot of quality players and experienced internationals available.

People seem to be coming to the realization that the economy might, in fact, pick up in the second half. I don't see any negatives in the near term to derail this market.

A drop in oil prices removes one of the few big negatives in regard to markets. It definitely helps sentiment seeing lower crude prices.

Declining population may have a potential negative impact on the economy from the labor side. But the contribution of labor is not very big in terms of the potential growth rate of Japan's economy. If companies expand capacity and capital, that may help offset the negatives of labor reduction.

And the forward-looking statements that companies are likely to give will probably be restrained given all the negatives that companies see: rising interest rates, rising mortgages, a lot of concern.

As far as I'm concerned, the negatives are over. We've had enough negatives on the building. We need to move forward.

That's why confidence is important. If it remains healthy, gains in sales will be high enough to offset the negatives coming from job cuts. It's a tug-of-war; right now, job cuts are winning.

This is a positive for AT&T, ... AT&T... is forming itself into four unique autonomous divisions. Dorman is coming on to handle business services. There are no negatives in this move.

There's always positives when you shoot 65 and finish second, just the negatives hurt a little bit more. You know, I had my chances. I had probably six putts like that that I missed. And when I look back and say I shot 7-under, but I literally had five within six, eight feet that didn't go in. So it was one of those rounds where I could have got an awful lot more out of it.

It just draws more attention, and we need whatever it takes to draw more attention to this series. I don't see any negatives to the Chase.

It's always more difficult to change somebody's mind once they have a negative impression of you. But he can run against an opponent and try to bring him to the same level or even a lower level than where his negatives are.

It's hard to imagine what the upside catalyst is, what specifically is going to change things and lead GM to a turnaround. The list of negatives is so long, and you look at the positives and there's just not enough there to have any confidence at all. ... It probably will get worse before it gets better, so it's possible that GM will be a buy again someday, but that day's a long way off.

That's terrific if you're a BellSouth shareholder ... but there are too many negatives poking at the market right now.

That's one of the negatives of playing the game that butts up against the selection show.

The best thing each of them have going for them is their opponent. The negatives are high enough to keep things locked in place.

It's hard for me to watch practice and it's hard for me to not get coached, knowing the following weekend I'm not going to be out there and my family is not going to be in the stands watching me. There are a bunch of negatives you can look at, but you've really got to stay positive.

They made a big splash with all the positives and left all the negatives out. We feel like it would be a target for terrorists.

The negatives are you are not seen on a daily basis by the people who can promote you, who can give you good deals, who can give you those references in person just because they happen to see you.

At this time, the negatives outweigh the positives with regard to cybercounseling, ... When all you have to work with is a text-based message, you miss many of the vital cues available in face-to-face interactions. That is antithetical to doing good therapy.

I kind of thought we would be a four seed before the game even started. We are not complaining at all about the seed. That is one of the negatives about playing a game that butts right up to the selection show.

Incentives devalue your product and confuse consumers and they create as many negatives as positives. Whether they stay off it this year is going to be a case of discipline.

I'll never forget one of those things that my father said to me. My father said: 'You know what? We have had so many amazingly positive experiences that we would have never had because you're famous. We can stand to have a couple negatives ones, too.'

I have to identify the negatives and accentuate the positives.

By limiting or denying freedom of speech and expression, we take away a lot of potential. We take away thoughts and ideas before they even have the opportunity to hatch. We build a world around negatives - you can't say, think, or do this or that.

Higher interest rates are beginning to take a toll on how people view their finances. Mortgage rates are nearly as high as they have been over the past three years, and the slowdown in the housing market is becoming more apparent. The jobs picture is encouraging, though, and higher incomes should help offset the negatives as we move into the spring and summer.

But in some ways, this is a real positive for our football team, for us to be tested in this way. We physically got beaten by a quality football team (Carolina). You can dwell on the negatives or you can do something about it and roll your fist up and play a hell of a lot better.

He's lost his edge with the general population since he's not out there winning everything. His positives are edging down, his negatives are edging up.

I can see both positives and negatives to playing on Thursday,

You could get into a quagmire that would ... not be a dignified ending to this sad chapter and would not add enough evidentiary value to outweigh the negatives that would be produced with a lengthy trial, ... Fox News Sunday.

The fourth quarter is going to be volatile and trying. I don't think the market has fully discounted all the negatives in front of it, including the hurricanes' impact on the economy, higher energy prices on corporate profits, and higher inflation.

The fourth quarter is going to be volatile and trying, ... I don't think the market has fully discounted all the negatives in front of it, including the hurricanes' impact on the economy, higher energy prices on corporate profits, and higher inflation.

The market seems to be focused on the immediate negatives without looking at the elephant that's coming around the corner, and that is first quarter earnings are likely to be better than everyone expects.