Sentence examples for negative mentality from inspiring English sources

Although they deserved the criticism -- their negative mentality cost Alvin Gentry his coaching job -- they were only following the company line.

The openers set the tone, but they sent out a negative mentality to the rest of the team".

We have had a negative mentality for as long as I can remember, until we change that we will never win anything.

The openers set the tone, but they sent out a negative mentality to the rest of the team". England had appeared to be in such a dominant position towards the end of day three that Boycott had quipped in commentary that he would sell his three houses if the tourists lost the match.

Having lost many of its best officers during the political purges of The Terror, these defeats bred a negative mentality in the French Navy, discouraging adventurous strategic thinking.

They commented that knowing scores in advance may lead to a negative psychological mentality, such as a sense of complacency or disappointment, which subsequently affect their self-correction and learning attitude.

If you are a sponge, all the details — everything that's wrong and everything you believe is wrong and everything that you feel around you is negative — affect your mentality and your enthusiasm and your mood".

The company's "grow at any cost" mentality creates negative impacts on the environment, food production and small businesses.

But Klinsmann has no allegiance to these back line veterans, and in fact may consider their advancing ages (29, 31, 32 respectively) and their just-boot-it-out-of-there bunker mentality as negatives.

He's negative, he has a losing mentality".

The endless and tiresome public condemnations emerging from environmental groups further increase the negative ambiance and governments' siege mentality.