“The problem isn't a shortage of opportunities; it's a lack of perspective.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Many people would rather be certain of their worries and fears, than risk the uncertainty of hope and optimism. — Bill Crawford Copy Share Image
An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesnt take his advice. — John McCarthy Copy Share Image
Never let the Tears of the Past stop you from seeing the Beauty of Today and the Hope of the Future. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
The courage to work with ourselves comes as basic trust in ourselves, as a sort of fundamental optimism. — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
“More smiling, less worrying. More compassion, less judgment. More blessed, less stressed. More love, less hate.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Sometimes life is like a dark tunnel. Though you can not always see the light at the end, if you keep going… — Uncle Iroh Copy Share Image
I don't doubt for a second that Neil Armstrong's spirit is still with us: that unique blend of optimism, humility and the… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It is true that Britain and its institutions have survived past crises, but often this was because those in charge, at a… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“To this day I don’t understand this country well. The cheery optimism. The lack of concern about the past. The openness to… — Stuart Rojstaczer Copy Share Image
Pessimism and optimism are slammed up against each other in my records, the tension between them is where it's all at, it's… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Bull markets are born on pessimism, grown on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria. The time of maximum pessimism is… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I think optimism springs from nature. I'm a gardener. Nature has taught me about rhythm, the essence of every art. With so… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
“Enthusiasm can help you find the new doors, but it takes passion to open them. If you have a strong purpose in… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
The passion for exploration and discovery, the hunger to learn all things about all aspects of the physical world, the great and… — Caroline Alexander Copy Share Image
The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
Ceaseless optimism about the future only makes for a greater shock when things go wrong; by fighting to maintain only positive beliefs… — Oliver Burkeman Copy Share Image
Education ultimately depends on what happens in classrooms... between teachers and learners. That is fundamental.'... 'I hope that teachers will discover the… — David Perkins Copy Share Image
“Optimism is normal, but some fortunate people are more optimistic than the rest of us. If you are genetically endowed with an… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Since I live part of the year in Italy, I live in a society in which I'm the optimistic American relative to… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
To describe someone as a pessimist is to issue an insult, whereas to be labelled an optimist is to get a pat… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
The seven principles of Kwanzaa - unity, self-determinat ion, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity and faith -- teach us… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image