Famous quotes containing the word positive:
“Our role is to support anything positive in black life and destroy anything negative that touches it. You have no other reason for being. I dont understand art for arts sake. Art is the guts of the people.”
—Elma Lewis (b. 1921)
“If all political power be derived only from Adam, and be to descend only to his successive heirs, by the ordinance of God and divine institution, this is a right antecedent and paramount to all government; and therefore the positive laws of men cannot determine that, which is itself the foundation of all law and government, and is to receive its rule only from the law of God and nature.”
—John Locke (16321704)
“Men just dont get that the reason to become involved is for ourselves. Doing more with our children wont simply make women happier or keep them off our backs, but will create a deeper, more positive connection with the kids.”
—Ron Taffel (20th century)