John Rampton

As an entrepreneur, I've come across countless articles and quotes proudly telling me that I should accept failure, smile, and keep my head up. In other words, I've been told to stay positive. The thing is, when you're forced to shut down a business and let really awesome people you care about go, staying positive is the last thing on your mind.

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I didn't see it then, but it turned out that getting fired from Apple was the best thing that could have ever happened to me. The heaviness of being...

Steve Jobs 135

Positive

That's been one of my mantras - focus and simplicity. Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it...

Steve Jobs 66

Positive

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way...

Steve Jobs 70

Positive

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in...

Steve Jobs 78

Positive

The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel - one that reads...

Steve Jobs 69

Positive

Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.

Mother Teresa 62

Positive

Where a man can live, he can also live well.

Marcus Aurelius 66

Positive

I am positive that flexibility is a feminine characteristic.

Emma Bonino 47

Positive

I think that Americans should gradually begin to adopt positive behavior rather than doing evil. They should not expect an immediate reaction in...

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 57

Positive

And they said if we help with the crisis, they would do a lot of positive acts. After we helped in those crises, they showed negative acts and the...

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 47