Life doesn't always end up where you want it to go; you have to be an optimist and keep moving forward. — Tinsley Mortimer Copy Share Image
An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesnt take his advice. — John McCarthy Copy Share Image
I mean, when you're a pioneer and you are at the forefront of an offensive, you're going to be the most optimistic… — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
I see myself as, one, an optimist, and two, a member of a huge family, and that's important to me. — Andrea Leadsom Copy Share Image
In the long run the pessimist may be proved right, but the optimist has a better time on the trip. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole! — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better. — Jean de La Fontaine Copy Share Image
One downside of being an optimist is that optimistic people tend to forget yesterday's trauma in the belief that everything will turn… — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
It would be a shame to not fully enjoy the good and postive in life because you're too worried that it may… — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
There are some harsh realities about this business, and they've been beaten into my psyche. But I'm more of an optimist than… — Matt Lauer Copy Share Image
I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
I always look on the black side of life. That way, you won't be disappointed and I'm cheerful if it doesn't work… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
I'm basically an optimist because I do think there's this historical modernisation process, and by and large it's been very beneficial to… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
I try not to be too optimistic or pessimistic. If you're a pessimist then that's depressing all the time; if you're an… — Nicholas Hoult Copy Share Image
I'm an optimist. I've always believed the future is going to be better than the past. And I also believe I have… — Jeffrey R. Immelt Copy Share Image
Another way to be prepared is to think negatively. Yes, I'm a great optimist. but, when trying to make a decision, I… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
“People who are too optimistic seem annoying. This is an unfortunate misinterpretation of what an optimist really is. An optimist is neither… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“I am an optimist! What a wonderful time it is to be alive, here at the turn of a milestone century! With… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I've been a Cub all my life. I came up here when I was 20 years old and spent my whole career… — Ron Santo Copy Share Image
Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
we find that the optimists have an undeniable advantage over the pessimists. Many studies show that they do better on exams, in… — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
Every optimist moves along with progress and hastens it, while every pessimist would keep the worlds at a standstill. The consequence of… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old one… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested... — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I am an optimist. If I ever quit being an optimist, I guess I'll become a Republican. — Ray Farabee Copy Share Image
