Optimist: someone who isn't sure whether life is a tragedy or a comedy but is tickled silly just to be in the… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I find, when you're an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
“You may have noticed that when I do manage to care, I’m a pessimist.” — Martha Wells Copy Share Image
I think you have an obligation to be an optimist. Because if you're not, nothing will change — Ron Silver Copy Share Image
I'm generally pessimistic about the dumbing down of America - especially with summer movies. — Elmer Bernstein Copy Share Image
I am glad I am an optimist. The pessimist is half-licked before he starts. — Thomas Buckner Copy Share Image
Pessimists, we're told, look at a glass containing 50% air and 50% water and see it as half empty. Optimists, in contrast,… — Bob Lewis Copy Share Image
“Positive thinking is powerful thinking. If you want happiness, fulfillment, success and inner peace, start thinking you have the power to achieve… — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
If you were an optimistic teen, then you'll be an optimist at 80. People's reactions to bad events are highly stable over… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
I'm a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a Black,...an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I tend to be a real optimist because I just find that pessimism is an indulgence and despair is kind of an… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
“So your task is not to transform into a superficial, sunny optimist. It is to grow to be an optimist by faith.… — New Growth Press Copy Share Image
Im a relentlessly optimistic person, and I think The Waterhole is a story of hope and that even though nature goes through… — Graeme Base Copy Share Image
I've always been optimistic. And I have a feeling that it happened because of going to all those movies with my grandmother… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
“When you concentrate much on the faults, you shall be at fault. When you always focus on the solutions, you shall always… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“Optimist" is a word which here refers to a person, such as Phil, who thinks hopeful and pleasant thoughts about nearly everything.… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
My father enabled me to really believe in myself. And yet I've heard very similar stories - from many, many people. It's… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
“of everything, for better or worse. A cheater remains a cheater in the same way that an optimist remains an optimist. An… — A.S.A. Harrison Copy Share Image
“underneath it all, Crowley was an optimist. If there was one rock-hard certainty that had sustained him through the bad times—he thought… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Use every person's skill set to the fullest. Both optimists and pessimists contribute. An optimist invents the hot air balloon, and a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the satirist is always basically optimistic. The satirist's complaint about society is always that it doesn't measure up to a… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
...Force yourself to use the optimist's explanatory style: 'The situation is temporary. The effect will be limited, not pervasive. And it's due… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
“My optimism is like an old cat that likes to disappear for days, but I always expect it to return.” — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
I think a certain degree of pessimism is actually helpful to love. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Losing my mind sounds so pessimistic. I prefer the term winning my insanity. — Dane Cook Copy Share Image