“An optimist is a man who plant two acorns and buy a hammock.” — Jean de Lattre de Tassigny Copy Share Image
You know, you have to be an optimist, a pessimist, sarcastic and pleasant all at the same time to be a photographer. — Rondal Partridge Copy Share Image
I am a very optimistic man and only an optimistic man can bring optimism in the country. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The optimist is right. The pessimist is right. Point of view is the determining factor in the life of each. — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
I'd say I'm a revolutionary optimist. I believe that the good guys -the people- are going to win. — Amiri Baraka Copy Share Image
I sometimes say I am a 'happiness optimist' but a 'revenue pessimist.' — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
I am an eternal optimist. Being happy is a choice. And you can make that choice every day, if you want to. — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
My deepest impulses are optimistic; an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect. — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
I'm sort of an optimist, a high energy type of enthusiastic guy. Someone that tries to be genuine with the players, I'm… — Frank Vogel Copy Share Image
The satirical direction I have chosen is an indication of my disappointment in man, which is the opposite way of saying that… — Jack Levine Copy Share Image
I'm an optimist. I removed the negative, cruel people from my world. It was easy: They stand out. Know there is still… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Job is an optimist. He shakes the pillars of the world and strikes insanely at the heavens; he lashes the stars, but… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I would say that Barack Obama has always been a real optimist about what can be accomplished. He believes that government can… — Jodi Kantor Copy Share Image
I'm actually an optimist about what lies ahead. Are wikis reliable? It depends on the specific business. Is Wikipedia reliable? You bet.… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
Nuclear war is inevitable, says the pessimists; Nuclear war is impossible, says the optimists; Nuclear war is inevitable unless we make it… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Growing up in Israel, how can I not be an optimist? When you remember what Israel was 50 years ago and you… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier. I am talking about a gung-ho attitude that says 'we can change things here, we can… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
Eating at a new, highly recommended restaurant is like a Very Important Blind Date, a contract with uncertainty you enter into with… — Stuart Stevens Copy Share Image
I am glad I am an optimist. The pessimist is half-licked before he starts. The optimist has won half the battle, the… — Thomas Buckner Copy Share Image
I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Where you think I’m goan?’ ‘Well,’ Eddie said, ‘what was behind Door Number One wasn’t so hot, and what was behind Door… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Even in your closest friendships, you're alone. Maybe it's your best friend who, in fact, reminds you, just by making it her… — Lauren Fox Copy Share Image
“His (my father's) general belief in life's well-being worked either way. 'Have you ever had it before? You have? It's not going… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image