The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unsatisfied desire is the characteristic feature of human life. That is the common fact out of which both pessimism and optimism are… — William DeWitt Hyde Copy Share Image
Americans like to get rich fast. That this means we go broke fast, too, is something that we have become very good… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
You will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Good things can be bad if you look at the dark side. Bad things can be good if you look at the… — Azgraybebly Joslan Copy Share Image
I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
To me it seems not unreasonable to find a re-enforcement of optimism, a renewal of courage and hope, in the modern theory… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Even when our Life is torn apart, Hope still survives for those who have Faith. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“It is difficult to live in and enjoy the moment when you are thinking about the past or worrying about the future.… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Make a video or write a blog post of your own vision of a positive future to energize a different outcome.” — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“Life's true gift is the capacity to enjoy enjoyment.” — Star Trek The Next Generation Copy Share Image
“It is not usually our ideas that make us optimists or pessimists, but it is our optimism or pessimism that makes our… — Miguel de Unamuno Copy Share Image
“Life’s upheaval is often announced with a torrential rain of tears. It is a dark cloud designed to cleanse the mind of… — Brad Keena Copy Share Image
A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“When you pray, move your feet.” Prayer without action, like optimism without engagement, is passive aggression toward the future. Even” — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Hope and optimism have defined my political career, and I continue to be hopeful and optimistic about Canada. Young people have been… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it's slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character's sheer tenacity.… — Lev Yilmaz Copy Share Image
“I can help you.” He finalised. “How?” Both Jezka and Faze asked. “I don’t know but it's nice to sound optimistic, wouldn’t… — Keisha Keenleyside Copy Share Image