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A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging negative people quotes, negative people sayings, and negative people proverbs.
Best Negative People Quotes
- “You cannot expect to live a positive life if you hang with negative people.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “Avoid negative people at all costs. They are the greatest destroyers of self-confidence and self-esteem.” ~ Brian Tracy
- “Negative people need drama like oxygen. Stay positive, it’ll take their breath away.” ~ Tony Gaskins
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“When you fly high people will throw stones at you. Don’t look down. Just fly higher so the stones won’t reach you” ~ Chetan Bhagat
- “If you really want to live your life to the fullest and realize your greatest potential, you must be willing to run the risk of making some people mad. People may not like what you do, people may not like how you do it, but these people are not living your life. You are!” ~ Iyanla Vanzant
- “Don’t be distracted by criticism. Remember ~ the only taste of success some people have is when they take a bite out of you.” ~ Zig Ziglar
- “Be happy. It really annoys negative people.” ~ Ricky Gervais
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“Don’t allow negative people to steal your joy. When you lose your joy, you lose your strength.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.” ~ George Bernard Shaw
- “One of the most crucial but hardest things to do as part of turning your life around is to get rid of all the negative people around you and replace them with people who encourage you instead.” ~ Neal Boortz
- “Don’t listen to negative influences. Believe in yourself, and show others what you can do. Only “you” can find your potential.” ~ Marla Runyan
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“Don’t bring negative to my door.” ~ Maya Angelou
- “If you’re naturally kind, you attract a lot of people you don’t like.” ~ William Feather
- “Life is flying by. You don’t have time to waste another minute being negative, offended, or bitter. If someone did you wrong, get over it and move forward.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “Cutting negative people from my life does not mean I hate them, it simply means I respect me.” ~ Marilyn Monroe
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“Before you diagnose yourself with depression or low self-esteem, first make sure that you are not, in fact, just surrounded by assholes.” ~ William Gibson
- “When we really see other people as they are without taking it personally, we can never be hurt by what they say or do.” ~ Miguel Angel Ruiz
- “The Secret to a long and healthy life is to be stress-free. Be grateful for everything you have, stay away from people who are negative stay smiling, and keep running.” ~ Fauja Singh , Stay away from negative people quotes
- “The people who test your patience are a blessing.. Without them, you can’t practice patience.” ~ Nouman Ali Khan
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“Don’t give up. There are too many nay-sayers out there who will try to discourage you. Don’t listen to them. The only one who can make you give up is yourself.” ~ Sidney Sheldon
- “Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come into your life. Surround yourself with positive people who believe in your dreams, encourage your ideas, support your ambitions, and bring out the best in you.” ~ Roy T. Bennett
- “A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.” ~ Hugh Downs
- “As long as one is following the right way, one should never be concerned about the reproaches of those who like to find faults.” ~ Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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“You must realize that if you are going to reach the heights you have been called to reach, you may elicit some criticism from those who are jealous, petty, or angry because they were left behind.” ~ T. D. Jakes
- “If anyone tries to complicate your life, turn and walk away from them.” ~ Caroline Myss
- “I learned that very often the most intolerant and narrow-minded people are the ones who congratulate themselves on their tolerance and open-mindedness.” ~ Christopher Hitchens
- “Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something.” ~ Dennis Prager
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“Stop listening to people telling us we need to hate each other” ~ Hank Green
- “There’s a natural law of karma that vindictive people, who go out of their way to hurt others, will end up broke and alone.” ~ Sylvester Stallone
- “God will always bring the right people into your life, but you have to let the wrong people walk away.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “I just do not hang around anybody that I don’t want to be with. Period. For me, that’s been a blessing, and I can stay positive. I hang around people who are happy, who are growing, who want to learn, who don’t mind saying sorry or thank you… and [are] having a fun time.” ~ John Assaraf
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“Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives!” ~ Shimon Peres
- “Misery doesn’t only love company. It demands it. For this reason, don’t walk away from negative people. RUN!” ~ Ernie J Zelinski
- “Certain people give off positive energy, others negative. It’s the quality of someone’s being, a measure of the love with which they’ve led their lives. It also reflects the inner work they’ve done, their efforts to heal anger, hatred, or self-loathing, which poison us like toxic fumes.” ~ Judith Orloff
- “I don’t like any kind of negativity. I try to be good to everyone, whether it’s a love, a friend, an ex. I’ll always try to treat people the way I want to be treated.” ~ Nina Dobrev
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“Quit dwelling on the negative things people have said about you. You don’t have to have everyone’s approval. You have God’s approval.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “Nothing has ever been achieved by the person who says, ‘It can’t be done.’” ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
- “Don’t ever give up. You can’t let discouragement get you down. You can always find negative people that will try to discourage you from your goals. You can’t be discouraged, and you can’t let the word “no” stop you.” ~ Paula Deen
- “We change people, but oftentimes we get so focused on the negative people and their influence on us, we forget how powerful we are as positive people to influence others.” ~ Michelle Gielan
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“There are always going to be skeptics. Prove them wrong.” ~ Robert Kiyosaki
- “To be unafraid of the judgment of others is the greatest freedom you can have.” ~ Timothy Shriver
- “Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you, and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.” ~ Will Smith
- “The enemy lies to make the problems we face appear larger than the solutions we carry.” ~ Bill Johnson
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“The minute you step away from the negative people in your life you will instantly see the beauty in your horizon.” ~ Bill Walsh
- “Be careful with whom you associate, especially when you feel emotionally vulnerable because negative people can steal the dream right out of your heart.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “Don’t resurrect relationships with negative people off of good memories. You will only remind yourself why they became your past in the first place.” ~ Keshia Chante , Negative people quotes relationship
- “Negative people will always criticize” ~ Shiv Khera
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“Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.” ~ Trevor Noah
- “My idea of rich is that you can buy every book you ever want without looking at the price and you’re never around assholes. That’s the two things to really fight for in life.” ~ John Waters
- “There are so many people out there who will tell you that you can’t. What you’ve got to do is turn around and say “Watch me.”” ~ Layne Beachley
- “The grumpier you are, the more assholes you meet.” ~ Banksy
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“Negative people often tend to create negative cultures whereas positive corporate cultures are created by positive people.” ~ Jon Gordon
- “Negative people are worse than negative occurrences. The argument is over in ten minutes – the person may hang around for years.” ~ Jeffrey Gitomer
- “Avoid cynical and negative people like the plague. They are killers of potential.” ~ Rick Pitino
- “Associate yourself with people who think positively. You cannot surround yourself with negative people and expect positive outcomes.” ~ Roy T. Bennett
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“Positive people are able to maintain a broader perspective and see the big picture which helps them identify solutions where as negative people maintain a narrower perspective and tend to focus on problems.” ~ Barbara Fredrickson
- “Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.” ~ Mark Twain
- “Sometimes, God uses difficult people, like sandpaper, to rub the rough edges off us.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “A tough lesson in life that one has to learn is that not everybody wishes you well.” ~ Dan Rather
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“Your enemies, your critics, the people that are trying to push you down-God can use them to push you up.” ~ Joel Osteen
- “When you get negative people out of your life, negative things stop happening to you.” ~ Randy Gage
- “Be sure of what you want, focus, work hard, be ready to pick yourself up, do not take rejection personally, be as prepared as you can, always be learning, and eliminate negative people from your life regardless of who they are.” ~ Toks Olagundoye
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“Don’t let negative people determine your self-worth.” ~ Denis Waitley
- “In life, you’ll meet a lot of jerks. If they hurt you, tell yourself that it’s because they’re stupid. That will help keep you from reacting to their cruelty. Because there is nothing worse than bitterness and vengeance… Always keep your dignity and be true to yourself.” ~ Marjane Satrapi
- “Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.” ~ Ann Landers