Men are always optimists when they look inwards, and pessimists when they look round them. — Ouida Copy Share Image
An optimist is someone who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. — Walter Winchell Copy Share Image
The spirit of hope and optimism is always there, and that's what I think characterizes Star Trek' in such a big way. — Isa Briones Copy Share Image
“God is my strength and my defense. When I am weak, he makes me strong. When I am broken, he makes me… — Amaka Imani Nkosazana Copy Share Image
Perpetual optimism is annoying. It is a sign that you are not paying attention. — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Are we all searching for something that has been always their — Jerril Thomas Abraham Copy Share Image
“The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little.”… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being an idealist is not being a simpleton; without idealists there would be no optimism and without optimism there would be no… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Our notion of an optimist is a man who, knowing that each year was worse than the preceding, thinks next year will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think of Mercy Watson like a superball; there's a bouncy kind of optimism to her stories. She allows me to play,… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Architecture was my way of expressing my ideals: to be simple, to create a world equal to everyone, to look at people… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
To give so much time to the improvement of yourself That you have no time to criticise others, To be too large… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
People wear masks to see who cares enough to see through it. I built a wall around me to see who would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is a signal feature of depression that, in times of trouble, sensible ideas, memories of good times, and optimism for the… — Joshua Wolf Shenk Copy Share Image
I... allowed my memory to journey back to the days when I was a boy of ten, full of health and optimism,… — Ruskin Bond Copy Share Image
“Nothing is as bad as it seems,' I thought with the last remnants of my dense optimism. It couldn't be. I'd already… — Lyndsay Faye Copy Share Image
To affirm a person is to see the good in them that they cannot see in themselves and to repeat it in… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Find the joy. When you feel it, let it wash over you... take a moment to appreciate it. Be grateful for the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The incurable optimism of the farmer who throws his seed on the ground every spring, betting it and his time against the… — Laura Ingalls Wilder Copy Share Image
Beyond the pervasive disinterest in the visual arts among the Protestant community, the core problem lies in the fact that the art… — John Walford Copy Share Image
“All you can do is involve yourself totally in your own life, your own moment, Lonzi said. And when we feel pessimism… — Rachel Kushner Copy Share Image
“One of the cafés had that brilliant idea of putting up a slogan: 'the best protection against infection is a good bottle… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“New Orleans, the storm, Perry, the river: they all reminded me not to take anything for granted. It all washes away, and… — Jacob Tomsky Copy Share Image
We really had boundless optimism about the place of music in the culture - and in the world. — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“When you take control of your attitude, you take control of your life.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Let go of something old that no longer serves you in order to make room for something new.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
We shouldn't focus on the doors that God closes. Change doesn't have to be a bad thing. Change means growth! — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
Optimism is the ability to focus on where we're going, not where we're coming from. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Seek out people to work with who are brimming with talent, energy, integrity, optimism, and generosity. — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
an optimist is the man who looks after your eyes, and the pessimist the person who looks after your feet. — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
“We seldom know what we truly deserve, lost between underestimating and overestimating ourselves.” — Shaikh Mahmud bin Ilyas Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be looking at the bottom of the mountain. Why don't you try looking at the top some time? — Robert Riskin Copy Share Image
Optimism invites us to reach higher and become the fullest expression of our intentions — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image