The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies. Imre Lakatos anomalyconfuseheuristic Change image and share on social
I'm a very positive thinker, and I think that is what helps me the most in difficult moments. Roger Federer difficulthelpmoment Change image and share on social
My mum will always come and see my shows if she can, and if she can't, she'll text or email just before wishing me a great show and telling me how much she loves me. She still gives tonnes of positive reinforcement and love. It's really remarkable what that does for a child, and it's really remarkable what that does for me as an adult. Rain Phoenix adultchildemail share on social
LL Cool J was a rapper-turned-actor, and I also relate to him because he was sort of a ladies' man and had a female fan base, but yet he's a positive dude. You never read about him getting into trouble or going to jail. Bow Wow actorbasecool share on social
The power of women in the politics is a soft power. It is a positive change that our country and other countries in the region... are making by giving a chance to women. Atifete Jahjaga chancechangecountry Change image and share on social
To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice. Ambrose Bierce mistakepositivetop Change image and share on social
Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or addiction to alcohol oppressing you. You need to be freed from negative freedom. Positive freedom is freedom for, freedom to be. And that's what's routinely ignored today. Os Guinness addictionalcoholcolonial share on social
When we're on stage doing a song about positive body image or another about female empowerment, everyone out there is super into it and right there with us. It's been awesome. I feel like we fit right in. Lizzo awesomebodyempowerment share on social
The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to guarantee an Islamist victory once he left the scene. Elliott Abrams egyptegyptianguarantee Change image and share on social
Early on, after gay liberation, there was an almost Stalinist pressure from gay critics and even gay readers to write about positive role models. We were never supposed to write negative things about gays, or else we were seen as collaborating with the enemy. Edmund White collaboratecriticearly share on social