In an experiment by Dr. Robert Emmons at the University of California–Davis, people who kept a ‘gratitude journal,’ a weekly record of… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
We must assume every event has significance and contains a message that pertains to our questions...this especially applies to what we used… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic, though. Now, with the Arab Spring, I think that people in the region are beginning to overturn some of these… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I love to hear a choir. I love the humanity... to see the faces of real people devoting themselves to a piece… — Paul McCartney Copy Share Image
Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I have seen such an immense change from the total repression and criminality of homosexuality in my lifetime. It does make me… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
“The biggest wall you have to climb is the one you build in your mind: Never let your mind talk you out… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Any fact facing us, however difficult, even seemingly hopeless, is not so important as our attitude towards that fact. How you think… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
A lot has happened over the years. And while this nation has been tested by war, and it's been tested by recession… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think happiness is a choice. I believe luck is your attitude. It sounds like a really annoying bumper sticker. But there… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
I'm an optimist. I've always believed the future is going to be better than the past. And I also believe I have… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
When it comes down to it, the reason that science fiction endures is that it is, at its core, an optimistic genre.… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
Selling, in particular, can be a challenge; many investors are tempted to become more optimistic when a security is performing well. This… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Hope is the expectation of fulfillment that is anchored in God's promise to meet my need. Hope is not based on my… — Marilyn Meberg Copy Share Image
I’m not so sure that the conventional wisdom makes any sense. Yes, it might be technically easy to track people and all… — Rod Humble Copy Share Image
That is the optimal creative vantage point: To stand on the brink of what is coming, feeling eager, optimistic anticipation-with no feeling… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
I've been watching more American TV because of all the great TV series that have come out in the last five to… — Jo Nesbo Copy Share Image
Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and decrease your ambition. Create space for positive people to come… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
Now the basic impulse behind existentialism is optimistic, very much like the impulse behind all science. Existentialism is romanticism, and romanticism is… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“The comfort zone is a psychological state in which one feels familiar, safe, at ease, and secure. If you always do what… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“On the other hand, if you're too delusionally optimistic, you'll be unbearable. You'll refuse to save money or make backup plans. You'll… — A.J. Jacobs Copy Share Image
In terms of earthly life as you understand it, it is overly optimistic to imagine that eventually all illnesses will be conquered,… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
“Always believe in yourself and always stretch yourself beyond your limits. Your life is worth a lot more than you think because… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Welles and I differed, however, in our interpretation of the results of the Munich Conference, he being optimistic, I skeptical. In a… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I'm very optimistic about the future, because... Okay, with Audra McDonald, even just on Broadway, they cast her in shows that are… — Shanice Williams Copy Share Image
But Walt and him shared the same kind of optimism. Walt believed in himself, and he was optimistic about what he wanted… — John Hench Copy Share Image
Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill,… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
We hope that there will be nothing that conflicts with anybody's religion or faith. We would never say a person's religion is… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
Working on solo material is something I had always dreamed of doing, and I'm incredibly happy with the results. 'Everything To Me'… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy. Leonard was a lifelong lover of the arts and humanities, a supporter… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Everyone enjoys being acknowledged and appreciated. Sometimes even the simplest act of gratitude can change someone's entire day. Take the time to… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
I am optimistic about the Philippine future. Yes, the momentum is there. We have to compete in industry and tourism; we're still… — John Gokongwei Copy Share Image
More than fantasy or even science fiction, Ray Bradbury wrote horror, and like so many great horror writers he was himself utterly… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
At this unprecedented juncture in our history I have a word for you. Do not be disheartened by our temporary defeat ;… — Subhas Chandra Bose Copy Share Image
When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
I was still very hopeful that much work lay ahead of me. Perhaps because much of what I had worked on or… — Stanislaw Ulam Copy Share Image
I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it's like they're in the desert with no water, and they're the ones… — Ben Silbermann Copy Share Image
It is true that I am not one of those who laugh at utopias. The utopia of today can become the reality… — Charles Albert Gobat Copy Share Image
In their overestimation of the role of civilization, the humanists misunderstand the primary forces of the world of primitive human drives with… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Let the message go out - a new generation has taken charge of Labour which is optimistic about our country, optimistic about… — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
