I think in life, you have a choice. You can either be optimistic or pessimistic, and I go for the optimism. — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
“Even the sun has to set . . . The key is learning to keep the light on, even after the sun's gone down.” — J. Kowallis Copy Share Image
“Courage is feeling fear, not getting rid of fear, and taking action in the face of fear.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Faith is seeing the light with your heart when all your eyes see is darkness. — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
“How much you can learn when you fail determines how far you will go into achieving your goals.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
“The optimist and the pessimist both die in the end, but each lives is life in a completely different way.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Know your limits, but don't be afraid to set the bar a little higher each time so that eventually you will be… — Oscar Auliq-Ice Copy Share Image
Don't look back at the path you have already walked. Look forward to the path you haven't walked, the future is much… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Unbridled optimism comes across as salesmanship; it seems dishonest somehow, and as a consequence it’s met with skepticism. Everyone is allergic to… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“There are two words that I believe could be completely eradicated from our vocabulary – “I can’t.” These two words are so… — Daniel Willey Copy Share Image
The pessimist says opportunities are NO WHERE. The optimist says opportunities are NOW HERE. Both see the same words, but read it… — RVM Copy Share Image
A negative thinker makes everything worse, heavier, and harder. A positive thinker makes everything better, lighter, and easier. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Congratulations to Barack Obama - great victory based on building fairer economy and optimism about what politics can achieve. — Ed Miliband Copy Share Image
“the optimism, the boundless confidence of a society that had not yet seen or imagined the world wars, the belief that humankind… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The author, then in the final stage as a candidate for Delta Force, was asked by the unit's foreboding colonel what he… — Eric Haney Copy Share Image
“Critical pessimists, such as media critics Mark Crispin Miller, Noam Chomsky, and Robert McChesney, focus primarily on the obstacles to achieving a… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
I'm only trying to present as honest a portrayal of the grimness of human ambition as I can. I'd hope it's rather… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
Unless, of course, there's no such thing as chance;...in which case, we should either-optimistically-get up and cheer, because if everything is planned… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
When the aerials are down, and your spirit is covered with snows of cynicism and the ice of pessimism, then you are… — Samuel Ullman Copy Share Image
“But all the fighting in the world will not help us if we do not also hope. What i'm trying to cultivate… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
When I hear people express extreme optimism about the Internet, I say, we've had it in mature form for about ten years.… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
The whole scale and scope of the decorating and fashion business in this country are incomparably grander than in London. Whats thrilling… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
If I have tried to bring anything to federal politics, it is the idea that hope and optimism should be at their… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
A pessimist is a man who thinks all women are bad. An optimist is a man who hopes they are. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to have a sense of openness and optimism, even if that means being open to things that are potentially dark. — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
“There’s no possibility of being pessimistic when people are dependent on you for their only optimism.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
Believing in even the possibility of a happy ending is a very powerful thing. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Real optimism sees the negatives but accentuates the positive. — William Arthur Ward Copy Share Image
Optimism is not the ability to live on the highest branch. It is the faith to learn to fly. — Wes Fesler Copy Share Image
“Regardless of how black the page, he had always managed to turn it and move on to a new chapter in his… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
Your life is your garden, your thoughts are your seeds, if your life isn't awesome, you've been watering the weeds. — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
“Be with someone who inspires you and makes you be the best version of yourself.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“With no positivity, there is no hope; with no negativity, there is no improvement.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Educated, eyes-open optimism pays; pessimism can only offer the empty consolation of being right. — David Landes Copy Share Image
Have a faith in your dreams and someday your rainbow will come smiling through... — Cinderella Copy Share Image
Smile, things are going to work out. You may not see it now, but God is directing you to a much greater… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
