Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
“We seldom know what we truly deserve, lost between underestimating and overestimating ourselves.” — Shaikh Mahmud bin Ilyas Copy Share Image
I suppose I'd characterize myself as having a faith-based optimism. My faith is parental and Darwinian. — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Optimism invites us to reach higher and become the fullest expression of our intentions — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be looking at the bottom of the mountain. Why don't you try looking at the top some time? — Robert Riskin Copy Share Image
An optimist is one who makes the best of it when he gets the worst of it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
Everyday may not be bright, everyday may not be stormy either.. but there is always something good about everyday. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“It's worth making time to find the things that really stir your soul. That’s what makes you really feel alive. You have… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Be grateful that you don't have everything you want. It means you still have an opportunity to be happier tomorrow than you… — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“If I spend all of my time wondering whether the goal can actually be achieved, I will soon forget all of the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“There are five important things for living a successful and fulfilling life: never stop dreaming, never stop believing, never give up, never… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
There was need of a phantastic, indestructible optimism, and one far removed from all sense of reality, in order, for example, to… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from… — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism...… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Great nations which fail to meet their responsibilities to God are consigned to the dust bin of history. We grew from that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Life is short, smile while you still have teeth. Be happy, not because everything is good, But because you can always find… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Here is something for you to write down and remember: facing reality is never pessimistic. Believing the truth, no matter how difficult… — Michael Bunker Copy Share Image
Rebels defy the rules of society, risking everything to retain their humanity. If the world Atwood depicts is chilling, if 'God is… — Joyce Johnson Copy Share Image
“Has joy any survival value in the operations of evolution? I suspect that it does; I suspect that the morose and fearful… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Yet optimism is in order, because day by day democracy is proving itself to be a not-at-all-fragile flower. From Stettin on the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Optimism sprouts from the knowledge that you are in control of your own life, not your past and not those around you.… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
Optimism is a matter optics, of seeing what you want to see and not seeing what you don't want to see. Hope,… — Richard John Neuhaus Copy Share Image
“When its back's against the wall, even positivity will come out fighting!” — Serina Hartwell Copy Share Image
An Optimist Is A Person Who Starts A Crossword Puzzle With A Fountain Pen... — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
In every mistake there is potential of growth. Mistakes are portal of discovery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be. — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
Life is tragic for those who have plenty to live on and nothing to live for. — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
This little upset across the water doesn't mean anything. Threatened men live long and threatened wars never occur. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
In every difficult situation there is a door to opportunity for which optimism is the only key. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
Disappointment is really just a term for our refusal to look on the bright side — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I see America has infused you with the optimism that has made her so great — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
In the long run the pessimist may be proven right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
A hopeless person finds a difficulty in every chance…and a hopeful person finds a chance in every difficulty! — Simi Ngr Copy Share Image
Some storms last longer then other storms, but at the end of every storm there is light. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The act of writing is an act of optimism. You would not take the trouble to do it if you felt that… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image