Why don't you knock it off with them negative waves ?Why don't you dig how beautiful it is out here ?Why don't you say something righteous and hopeful for a change ?
Interpretation
The quote encourages people to stop focusing on negativity and instead appreciate the beauty around them.
In this quote, Donald Sutherland emphasizes the importance of positivity and finding hope in our surroundings. He challenges the listener to abandon negative thoughts and to recognize the beauty in the world, suggesting that a shift in perspective can lead to a more uplifting and constructive way of living.
In practice
During a motivational speech to inspire students to stay positive.
I was obsessed with not knowing what happened after you were dead. And I sat or kneeled for a whole day with my head against the wall, trying to figure it out. But I couldn't, and I just said, 'Okay.' And then it was nothingness.
Fools may our scorn, not envy, raise. For envy is a kind of praise.
The song and the drumming were like this: Behold, a sacred voice is calling you; All over the sky a sacred voice is calling.
Let us not only remember the past and its required sacrifice, let us also remember that we are responsible to build a legacy for the generations which follow us.
Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking." "An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.
Only lies offend me, never honest counsel.
I find that discussing an idea out loud is often the way to kill it stone dead.
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