Yoko Ono Quotes

Take everything that's bad in your life and look at the positive within it. Don't ever see your glass as half-empty.

I'm not the type of person who dwells too much on bad things.

Positive mental attitude is the right mental attitude in all circumstances. Success attracts more success while failure attracts more failure.

You have to be positive, and I'm not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life.

You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events.

I know there's millions of problems in the world, but if you dwell on those, then you're going to be miserable. I think my meditation helps me to transcend and get beyond the grip of all the negativity and regenerate from within a more positive attitude, which comes in very handy when you're going to do 150 concerts a year.

In this life, I'm always going to choose the positive.

I believe the only thing that we really have control over is our attitude. If we focus on the positive things in our lives and learn how to cope with all the surprises, we will be happier people.

Always turn a negative situation into a positive situation.

A lot of times people look at the negative side of what they feel they can't do. I always look on the positive side of what I can do.

When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist. I choose to be an optimist. It's all a matter of perspective.

I am a positive person. I am not cynical. If you are born in this world, no matter who you are, negative things will happen. If you aren't positive as a person, you'll be very unhappy. It's extremely important to be positive, to laugh, to be happy, to accept life as it comes.

Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!

It's easy to get negative because you get beat down. You go through a few disappointments and it's easy to stay in that negative frame of mind. Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is a whole cliche, but your attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

We made happy sounds because we were upset... just trying to make a positive situation out of a negative one.

I try to put a positive spin on things.

Even if things are not going well for you... just stay in the positive way of thinking.

If I go through something bad, I try to turn it into something positive.

To be successful in life, you must get in the habit of turning negatives into positives.

You not supposed to feel down over whatever happen to you. I mean, you're supposed to use whatever happen to you as some type of upper, not a downer.

When things go wrong or don't turn out the way you pictured them in your head, you just have to go with the best intentions defense. I have a lot of good intentions.

If my leg falls off, I'll get a prosthetic. There'd be no deep sadness about. I'd just get on with it! It's called life, and I love life. You have to be positive, and you have to crack on no matter what.

Whatever that day has given, you have to make it the best of the best. That's one thing I've learned over my years. On days when you can't make everything what you want, do what you do best, make it as positive as possible, and go from there. Learn from your mistakes.

Positive thinking is more than just a tagline. It changes the way we behave. And I firmly believe that when I am positive, it not only makes me better, but it also makes those around me better.

I have never, ever focused on the negative of things. I always look at the positive.