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title: "Short Optimism Thoughts"
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> [“When you shift conversations and explore the greatness of your team members, you're likely to be a person who creates opportunities for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-yokoyama/when-you-shift-conversations-and-explore-the-greatness-of-your-team/)

[John Yokoyama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-yokoyama/)

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> [“Shine your light and make a positive impact on the world; there is nothing so honorable as helping improve the lives of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-t-bennett/shine-your-light-and-make-a-positive-impact-on-the-world-there-is/)

[Roy T. Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-t-bennett/)

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> [Mutual caring relationships require kindness and patience, tolerance, optimism, joy in the other's achievements, confidence in oneself, and the ability to give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fred-rogers/mutual-caring-relationships-require-kindness-and-patience-tolerance/)

[Fred Rogers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fred-rogers/)

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> [Optimism is the most important human trait, because it allows us to evolve our ideas, to improve our situation, and to hope…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/optimism-is-the-most-important-human-trait-because-it-allows-us-to/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-keller/it-is-a-mistake-always-to-contemplate-the-good-and-ignore-the-evil/)

[Helen Keller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/helen-keller/)

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> [“Throughout my life, I’ve been a dreamer and a seeker, sharing my hopes of a better future for literature in Nepal. My…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abhi-subedi/throughout-my-life-i-ve-been-a-dreamer-and-a-seeker-sharing-my-hopes/)

Abhi Subedi

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> [I am hoping for better times. That's how you know us hapless gardeners - by our dirty fingernails and our absurd, unquenchable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-mcgrory/i-am-hoping-for-better-times-that-s-how-you-know-us-hapless-gardeners/)

[Mary McGrory](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-mcgrory/)

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> [Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alex-steffen/optimism-is-a-political-act-those-who-benefit-from-the-status-quo-are/)

[Alex Steffen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alex-steffen/)

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> [I distinctly remember the vivacious optimism that inundated the United States when the Soviet Union imploded in the early 1990s. This was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eskinder-nega/i-distinctly-remember-the-vivacious-optimism-that-inundated-the/)

[Eskinder Nega](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eskinder-nega/)

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> [“Always believe in yourself and always stretch yourself beyond your limits. Your life is worth a lot more than you think because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-t-bennett/always-believe-in-yourself-and-always-stretch-yourself-beyond-your/)

[Roy T. Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-t-bennett/)

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> [Our life as consumers seems light years away from that of our grandparents. But you don't change human nature. Optimism, for me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ed-mayo/our-life-as-consumers-seems-light-years-away-from-that-of-our/)

Ed Mayo

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> [Travel is best when it's as unplanned as possible so that you get that real sense of adventure. The film 'Thelma and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/douglas-booth/travel-is-best-when-it-s-as-unplanned-as-possible-so-that-you-get/)

[Douglas Booth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/douglas-booth/)

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> [“The comfort zone is a psychological state in which one feels familiar, safe, at ease, and secure. If you always do what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-t-bennett/the-comfort-zone-is-a-psychological-state-in-which-one-feels-familiar/)

[Roy T. Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-t-bennett/)

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> [Now the basic impulse behind existentialism is optimistic, very much like the impulse behind all science. Existentialism is romanticism, and romanticism is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-wilson/now-the-basic-impulse-behind-existentialism-is-optimistic-very-much/)

[Colin Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colin-wilson/)

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> [If an optimist had his left arm chewed off by an alligator, he might say in a pleasant and hopeful voice, "Well…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/if-an-optimist-had-his-left-arm-chewed-off-by-an-alligator-he-might/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Let Christ turn your natural optimism into Christian hope, your energy into moral virtue, your good will into genuine self-sacrificin g love!…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pope-francis/let-christ-turn-your-natural-optimism-into-christian-hope-your-energy/)

[Pope Francis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pope-francis/)

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> [“Having optimism and being high-spirited with a childlike view of the world will allow you to thrive and also give off a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/germany-kent/having-optimism-and-being-high-spirited-with-a-childlike-view-of-the/)

[Germany Kent](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/germany-kent/)

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> [When we raise our THANKING higher than our THINKING, it offers a whole new perspective where negative thoughts are transformed to positive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenneth-w-griffin/when-we-raise-our-thanking-higher-than-our-thinking-it-offers-a-whole/)

[Kenneth W Griffin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenneth-w-griffin/)

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> [“Focus on your strengths, not your weaknesses. Focus on your character, not your reputation. Focus on your blessings, not your misfortunes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-t-bennett/focus-on-your-strengths-not-your-weaknesses-focus-on-your-character/)

[Roy T. Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-t-bennett/)

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> [Optimism isnt funny unless you are laughing at the person, whereas extreme pessimism is extremely funny. Its exaggeration.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-toltz/optimism-isnt-funny-unless-you-are-laughing-at-the-person-whereas/)

[Steve Toltz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-toltz/)

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> [The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/the-reason-we-all-like-to-think-so-well-of-others-is-that-we-are-all-4/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [The ups and downs, the problems and stress, along with all the happiness, have given me optimism and hope because I am…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elizabeth-taylor/the-ups-and-downs-the-problems-and-stress-along-with-all-the/)

[Elizabeth Taylor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elizabeth-taylor/)

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> [As I look back on my life, I realize that every time, I thought, I was being rejected from something good, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/as-i-look-back-on-my-life-i-realize-that-every-time-i-thought-i-was-2/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Optimism and pessimism are mere matters of optics, of how you look at things, and that can change from day to day,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-weigel/optimism-and-pessimism-are-mere-matters-of-optics-of-how-you-look-at/)

[George Weigel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-weigel/)

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> [When someone walks away, don't see it as them moving on to something better…see it as them letting YOU move on to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/when-someone-walks-away-don-t-see-it-as-them-moving-on-to-something/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Everyone you meet is a part of your journey, but not all of them are meant to stay in your life. Some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roy-t-bennett/everyone-you-meet-is-a-part-of-your-journey-but-not-all-of-them-are/)

[Roy T. Bennett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roy-t-bennett/)

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> [Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs - loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love - can be elusive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-grogan/many-of-the-qualities-that-come-so-effortlessly-to-dogs-loyalty/)

[John Grogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-grogan/)

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> [Instead of giving in to cynicism and division, let's move forward with the confidence and optimism and unity that define us as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/instead-of-giving-in-to-cynicism-and-division-let-s-move-forward-with/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [“One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimisim…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucille-ball/one-of-the-things-i-learned-the-hard-way-was-that-it-doesn-t-pay-to/)

[Lucille Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucille-ball/)

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> [I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joseph-addison/i-have-always-preferred-cheerfulness-to-mirth-the-latter-i-consider/)

[Joseph Addison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joseph-addison/)

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> [“These views were voiced by the school of 'optessimists', i.e. philosophers who derived optimism for the future from a pessimistic appraisal of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stanis-aw-lem/these-views-were-voiced-by-the-school-of-optessimists-i-e/)

[Stanisław Lem](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stanis-aw-lem/)

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> [Focus on solutions, instead of your problems, by thinking and acting positively, sound becomes music, movement becomes dance, a smile becomes laughter,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rashida-rowe/focus-on-solutions-instead-of-your-problems-by-thinking-and-acting/)

[Rashida Rowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rashida-rowe/)

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> [“I wanted color. I wanted to soar with happiness even if it meant dealing with the weight of fear and guilt, too.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-anastasiu/i-wanted-color-i-wanted-to-soar-with-happiness-even-if-it-meant/)

[Heather Anastasiu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-anastasiu/)

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> [“Do not get discouraged. Don’t shrug off your dreams because of the setbacks. Aspirations are not like perspiration, they will not evaporate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/c-toni-graham/do-not-get-discouraged-don-t-shrug-off-your-dreams-because-of-the/)

[C. Toni Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/c-toni-graham/)

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> [Be optimistic and look forward to positive results. Thinking of the positive side of things allows you to appreciate the little progresses…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anil-sinha/be-optimistic-and-look-forward-to-positive-results-thinking-of-the/)

[Anil Sinha](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anil-sinha/)

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> [Vaudeville was characterized by sunny optimism, acts that were uplifting, cheerful, and clean. It provided a fanciful, magical escape, but after Black…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-abbott/vaudeville-was-characterized-by-sunny-optimism-acts-that-were/)

[Karen Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-abbott/)

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> [Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-seligman/life-inflicts-the-same-setbacks-and-tragedies-on-the-optimist-as-on/)

[Martin Seligman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-seligman/)

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> [Most serious plane crashes are survivable. There's a sense that, 'Oh, if we go down, that's it, it's out of my hands.'…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-ripley/most-serious-plane-crashes-are-survivable-there-s-a-sense-that-oh-if/)

[Amanda Ripley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-ripley/)

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> [“Vision involves optimism and hope. The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-oswald-sanders-2/vision-involves-optimism-and-hope-the-pessimist-sees-difficulty-in-2/)

[J Oswald Sanders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-oswald-sanders-2/)

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> [One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn' t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lucille-ball/one-of-the-things-i-learned-the-hard-way-was-that-it-doesn-t-pay-to-2/)

[Lucille Ball](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lucille-ball/)

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