One of the mistakes we'll make because we're human beings is to believe that your vision is a fact. That's the natural… — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
Life has always given me enough reasons to be negative. But I've never ceased to convince it to join me in staying… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
“Lauren Berlant has called such a fantasy of happiness a "stupid" form of optimism: "the faith that adjustment t o certain forms… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. — Harry S Truman Copy Share Image
In the early nineteenth century, with Enlightenment optimism soured by years of war and revolution, critics were skeptical of America's naive faith… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“Unrealistic optimism is a pervasive feature of human life; it characterizes most people in most social categories. When they overestimate their personal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The creeping optimism that there might be a route to peace in Syria remains constrained by the elephant in the room -… — Crispin Blunt Copy Share Image
Optimism is the first cousin of love, and it's exactly like love in three ways: it's pushy, it has no real sense… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Drizzt Do'Urden had followed a line of precepts based upon discipline and ultimate optimism. He fought for a better world because he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There isn't a sense of well-being and optimism about the nation's future, but that hasn't attached itself to the Democrats for some… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism. It is the belief that problems… — Bernard Beckett Copy Share Image
“As my college days draw to a close, I find myself looking forward with beating heart and bright anticipations to what the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
You must not allow yourselves to become discouraged. Missionary work brings joy, optimism, and happiness. Don't give Satan an opportunity to discourage… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“There are two types of optimism, real optimism and fake, cowardly optimism. Real optimism sees the Valley of Dry Bones and says,… — Fiorella de Maria Copy Share Image
“The wind was against them now, and Piglet's ears streamed behind him like banners as he fought his way along, and it… — Milne, A. A Copy Share Image
For years to come the debris of a convulsed world will beset our steps. It will require a purpose stronger than any… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Performance depends upon our actions an behaviors, which are activated by emotions, which are created when our MINDSET meets reality... Mindsets Matter… — Tony Dovale - ReThink Your Success Mindset tonydovalespeaks.com Copy Share Image
Even when you think you are having the worst day of your life, it could actually end up being your best. It… — Ash Sweeney Copy Share Image
“THIS VESSEL IS THE OPTIMISM OF THE CENTER OF THE VESSEL PERSON YOU HAVE NOT KICKED US THEREFORE YOU EAT BABIES WHAT… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
For every up there is a down, for every frown there is a smile, for every night there is a day and… — Nylle Copy Share Image
Winning has nothing to do with racing. Most days don't have races anyway. Winning is about struggle and effort and optimism, and… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
“The optimistic nature finds joy in the very feeling for life; the pessimistic nature finds a feeling for life only in joy.” — Lou Andreas-Salomé Copy Share Image
I think there's new optimism in Brazil. The Olympics went well. Our demand is good. Costs are down. We're back in the… — David Neeleman 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
A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides and shrugs; an optimist doesn't… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sometimes in pain we find peace, in tough we find bliss and in sorrow we find happiness, because you know the sky… — Blaze Olamiday Copy Share Image
Optimism and happiness are not the same thing, but they are becoming interchangeable, and it seemed to me that Voltaire's Candide gave… — Mark Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Whether we see a roadblock or a bridge depends on our view on life. With a positive outlook, we can turn any… — Kemmy Nola Copy Share Image
“The combination of power, optimism and abstract thinking makes powerful people more certain. The more cut-off they are from others, the more… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
“Keep your mind open. The meaning of things lies in how people perceive them. The same thing could mean different meanings to… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Optimism can be prescribed and applied as a medicine, and is a remedy in proportion to its purity and the wisdom displayed… — Horace Fletcher Copy Share Image
“Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions… — Roy Bennett Copy Share Image
Optimism is infectious, and opportunity irresistible. Progress follows progress. Someone, even government, just has to get it started. — Gloria Macapagal Arroyo Copy Share Image
Remember your glass is half full not half empty, live life to the max and remember that no matter how bad your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am surprisingly optimistic, though lately that's been hard to maintain. Art and slow, small, close gestures help remind me of my… — Samantha Hunt Copy Share Image
“Discipline Your Mind to Think Positively: Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Life can be hard, depressing, and it can feel like the only way out is to end your life. But God created… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Regardless of how many times life knocks you down get up and keep pushing forward. You are capable of so much more!… — Ricardo Housham Copy Share Image
Some flowers grow best in the sun; others do well in the shade. God plants us where we grow best and gives… — Megz Copy Share Image
The fact that Americans do have this ingrained optimism, even against a lot of actual information about how things work, is not… — Brendan Hunt Copy Share Image