Optimistic Quotes · Page 19

“Intuition is a sense of knowing how to act decisively without needing to know why.”

— Lolly Daskal

The world you desire can be won, it exists, it is real, it is possible, it is yours.

— Ayn Rand

I want to be optimistic because I don't think man is intrinsically violent.

— Bruce Kent

“Anyone 100% optimistic is on medicine. Anyone 100% pessimistic should be.”

— Jonathan Heatt

If you are not egotistical, you will welcome the opportunity to learn more.

— John Templeton

“Focus on how far you have come in life rather than looking at the accomplishments of others.”

— Lolly Daskal

Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic

— Christina Stead

“Why is it always easier to be optimistic about somebody else’s worries?” Adrian said with a bitter laugh.”

— Cinda Williams Chima

Most people who do a lot of exercise, particularly in the form of competitive athletics, have unneurotic, extraverted, optimistic personalities to begin…

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“Being fearless, overconfident, and delusionally optimistic sure feels good. No surprise, then, that testosterone can be pleasurable.”

— Robert M. Sapolsky

Parties always win when they set out a positive and optimistic and confident vision for the future, when they have a broad…

— Liz Kendall

It's so weird, not knowing what your life is going to be. I'm being optimistic. And when 'Leverage' comes to an end,…

— Beth Riesgraf

We are all wrong so often that it amazes me that we can have any conviction at all over the direction of…

— Jim Cramer

I have this insane optimistic streak that the American people prevail over the stupidity that the leadership exhibits time and time again,…

— Lewis Black

I just had that conversation this morning with my doctor. I just got back from the hospital a half-hour ago, and nothing…

— Karen Duffy

I look on everything with a very optimistic eye. Because I'm a body builder by trade, you know, that was my intent…

— Tommy Chong

I'm quite optimistic. I'm also a realist. And I hope, you know, things work out. I don't think that the world will…

— Shirley Temple

China was the most optimistic place I'd ever been. Everybody I met was pretty much convinced that their children would have it…

— Neil Gaiman

I can tell that sometimes I live a very good moment and I'm very joy- ful and optimistic, so I can see…

— Frida Giannini

I know we're not saints or virgins or lunatics; we know all the lust and lavatory jokes, and most of the dirty…

— Dylan Thomas

It's no wonder that America's engagement in the region has strong, sustained, bipartisan support. So I'll be handing my successor a strong…

— Barack Obama

“You can't help noticing that since abandoning its faith in the unseen world Europe seems also to have lost its faith in…

— Mark Steyn

What is that feeling when you're driving away from people and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing?…

— Jack Kerouac

As a young man just beginning to publish some short fiction in the t&a magazines, I was fairly optimistic about my chances…

— Stephen King

“Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, focus your energy on what you can create.”

— Roy Bennett

“Laugh as if it's funny, embrace as if it's love, and smile anyway.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I'm optimistic that we are actually seeing the opportunity of a generation being created in this.

— Peter Mandelson

I focus on spiritual wealth now, and I'm busier, more enthusiastic, and more joyful than I have ever been.

— John Templeton

“If you have confidence, if you believe in yourself, you can go anywhere.”

— Katie Kacvinsky

You're here and alive today, and that is something to be proud of. Bad days happen. So do good ones.

— Anonymous

“Don't wait for the right moment to start, start and make each moment right.”

— Roy T. Bennett

Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet.

— Christian D. Larson

“One may as well be optimistic. The road to catastrophe will be rougher if it's paved with dread.”

— John Perry Barlow

I wouldn't make the film that was an hour and half progression from sadness to despair. I'm hugely optimistic.

— Ol Parker

When you have seven percent unemployed, you have ninety-three percent working.

— John F. Kennedy

“Whenever something bad happens, keep calm, take a few deep breaths and shift the focus to something positive.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“Most of us must learn to love people and use things rather than loving things and using people.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“Remember, you see in any situation what you expect to see.”

— Anonymous

In optimism there is magic. In pessimism there is nothing.

— Esther Hicks

No, I'm not that optimistic, I'm just less pessimist than most of my peers.

— Jean-Paul Malfatti