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title: "Famous Optimist Lines"
description: "Browse 951 Optimist quotes by 717 authors. Discover the best Optimist sayings and thoughts."
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> [I'm a pessimist. But I think I'd describe my pessimism as broken-hearted optimism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-ullman/i-m-a-pessimist-but-i-think-i-d-describe-my-pessimism-as-broken/)

[Ellen Ullman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-ullman/)

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> [Sometimes a pessimist is only an optimist with extra information.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/idries-shah/sometimes-a-pessimist-is-only-an-optimist-with-extra-information/)

[Idries Shah](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/idries-shah/)

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> [I know I sound overly optimistic, but you know me, I've always been an optimistic guy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-rivera/i-know-i-sound-overly-optimistic-but-you-know-me-i-ve-always-been-an/)

[Ron Rivera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-rivera/)

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> [The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winston-churchill/the-pessimist-sees-the-difficulty-in-every-opportunity-an-optimist/)

[Winston Churchill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winston-churchill/)

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> [I have an optimistic view of everything. You have to, otherwise you'd go nuts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elton-john/i-have-an-optimistic-view-of-everything-you-have-to-otherwise-you-d/)

[Elton John](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elton-john/)

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> [An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laurence-j-peter/an-optimist-expects-his-dreams-to-come-true-a-pessimist-expects-his/)

[Laurence J. Peter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laurence-j-peter/)

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> [I am quite a cheerful, dark person. On the outside, I'm optimistic but I expect the worst to happen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/meg-rosoff/i-am-quite-a-cheerful-dark-person-on-the-outside-i-m-optimistic-but-i/)

[Meg Rosoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/meg-rosoff/)

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> [When I look at history, I am a pessimist...but when I look at prehistory, I am an optimist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jan-smuts/when-i-look-at-history-i-am-a-pessimist-but-when-i-look-at-prehistory/)

[Jan Smuts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jan-smuts/)

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> [I tend toward the pessimistic end of the spectrum, and unfortunately there's little in human history to convince me that pessimism is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ron-currie-jr/i-tend-toward-the-pessimistic-end-of-the-spectrum-and-unfortunately/)

[Ron Currie Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ron-currie-jr/)

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> [When you wake up every day, you have two choices. You can either be positive or negative; an optimist or a pessimist.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harvey-mackay/when-you-wake-up-every-day-you-have-two-choices-you-can-either-be/)

[Harvey Mackay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harvey-mackay/)

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> [Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-morpurgo/wherever-my-story-takes-me-however-dark-and-difficult-the-theme-there/)

[Michael Morpurgo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-morpurgo/)

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> [“So your task is not to transform into a superficial, sunny optimist. It is to grow to be an optimist by faith.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/new-growth-press/so-your-task-is-not-to-transform-into-a-superficial-sunny-optimist-it/)

[New Growth Press](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/new-growth-press/)

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> [“I tend to be a real optimist because I just find that pessimism is an indulgence and despair is kind of an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wade-davis/i-tend-to-be-a-real-optimist-because-i-just-find-that-pessimism-is-an/)

[Wade Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wade-davis/)

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> [I'm a pessimist if I'm not careful, a feminist, a Black,...an oil-and-water combination of ambition, laziness, insecurity, certainty, and drive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-m-a-pessimist-if-i-m-not-careful-a-feminist-a-black-an-oil-and/)

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

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> [I've always been optimistic. And I have a feeling that it happened because of going to all those movies with my grandmother…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carol-burnett/i-ve-always-been-optimistic-and-i-have-a-feeling-that-it-happened/)

[Carol Burnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carol-burnett/)

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> [Im a relentlessly optimistic person, and I think The Waterhole is a story of hope and that even though nature goes through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graeme-base/im-a-relentlessly-optimistic-person-and-i-think-the-waterhole-is-a/)

[Graeme Base](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graeme-base/)

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> [I am somewhat of a meliorist. That is to say, I act as an optimist because I find I cannot act at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bernard-malamud/i-am-somewhat-of-a-meliorist-that-is-to-say-i-act-as-an-optimist/)

[Bernard Malamud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bernard-malamud/)

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> [“A poet is a blind optimist. The world is against him for many reasons. But the poet persists. He believes that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-kerouac/a-poet-is-a-blind-optimist-the-world-is-against-him-for-many-reasons/)

[Jack Kerouac](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-kerouac/)

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> [But black folks have never really been optimists. We've been prisoners of hope, and hope is qualitatively different from optimism in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cornel-west/but-black-folks-have-never-really-been-optimists-we-ve-been-prisoners/)

[Cornel West](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cornel-west/)

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> [I'm a little bit of an eternal optimist. People always say to me, 'If you go do this and it fails, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-dimon/i-m-a-little-bit-of-an-eternal-optimist-people-always-say-to-me-if/)

[Jamie Dimon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-dimon/)

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> [Only from the perspective of such a utopia is it possible to use the concepts of pessimism and optimism with full justification:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/milan-kundera/only-from-the-perspective-of-such-a-utopia-is-it-possible-to-use-the/)

[Milan Kundera](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/milan-kundera/)

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> [Anybody who writes a book is an optimist. First of all, they think they're going to finish it. Second, they think somebody's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/anybody-who-writes-a-book-is-an-optimist-first-of-all-they-think-they/)

[Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/)

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> [“The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/g-k-chesterton/the-person-who-is-really-in-revolt-is-the-optimist-who-generally/)

[G.K. Chesterton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/g-k-chesterton/)

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> [“I'm used to being invisible these days. But I couldn't get what she'd said out of my head, about ordinary people doing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-chamberlain/i-m-used-to-being-invisible-these-days-but-i-couldn-t-get-what-she-d/)

[Sarah Chamberlain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-chamberlain/)

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> [I'm more optimistic about cycling right now than I've ever been.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-lemond/i-m-more-optimistic-about-cycling-right-now-than-i-ve-ever-been/)

[Greg LeMond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-lemond/)

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> [It may not seem that way, but I am an absolute optimist, an unrepentant optimist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yvonne-adhiambo-owuor/it-may-not-seem-that-way-but-i-am-an-absolute-optimist-an-unrepentant/)

[Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yvonne-adhiambo-owuor/)

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> [Optimists and pessimists die the exact same death, but they live very different lives!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/optimists-and-pessimists-die-the-exact-same-death-but-they-live-very/)

[Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/)

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> [I'm an optimist, and I'll stay in situations for much longer than I should, just thinking that they'll work themselves out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-forte/i-m-an-optimist-and-i-ll-stay-in-situations-for-much-longer-than-i/)

[Will Forte](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-forte/)

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> [The highest thinkers of the ages, the seers of the tribes and the nations, have been optimists.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/helen-keller/the-highest-thinkers-of-the-ages-the-seers-of-the-tribes-and-the/)

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

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> [Optimists are childish; they even believe they can find an ice cream store in the hell!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mehmet-murat-ildan/optimists-are-childish-they-even-believe-they-can-find-an-ice-cream/)

[Mehmet Murat Ildan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mehmet-murat-ildan/)

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> [An optimist is a man who starts a crossword puzzle with a fountain pen.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nateman/an-optimist-is-a-man-who-starts-a-crossword-puzzle-with-a-fountain-pen/)

[Nateman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nateman/)

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> [I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-macleod/i-m-a-long-term-optimist-and-i-don-t-think-the-problems-with-our/)

[Ken MacLeod](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-macleod/)

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> [Ultimately, because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marilyn-manson/ultimately-because-i-m-an-artist-i-can-t-ever-consider-myself-a/)

[Marilyn Manson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marilyn-manson/)

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> [I love optimism but most times reality isn't all optimistic and sometimes we have to say things the way they appear to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-mark/i-love-optimism-but-most-times-reality-isn-t-all-optimistic-and/)

[Terry Mark](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-mark/)

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> [“Murphy's law inverted: What can go right, will go right. (Works if you're an optimist.)”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saloma-miller-furlong/murphy-s-law-inverted-what-can-go-right-will-go-right-works-if-you-re/)

[Saloma Miller Furlong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saloma-miller-furlong/)

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> [Optimism, pessimism, f\*\*k that; we're going to make it happen. As God is my bloody witness, I'm hell-bent on making it work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elon-musk/optimism-pessimism-f-k-that-we-re-going-to-make-it-happen-as-god-is/)

[Elon Musk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elon-musk/)

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> [I am too positive to be doubtful, too optimistic to be fearful, too determined to be defeated and too blessed to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nishan-panwar/i-am-too-positive-to-be-doubtful-too-optimistic-to-be-fearful-too/)

[Nishan Panwar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nishan-panwar/)

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> [In social affairs, I'm an optimist. I really do believe that our military- industrial civilization will soon collapse.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-abbey/in-social-affairs-i-m-an-optimist-i-really-do-believe-that-our/)

[Edward Abbey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-abbey/)

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> [I understand that being optimistic in this age is challenging, but I am optimistic nonetheless.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/al-gore/i-understand-that-being-optimistic-in-this-age-is-challenging-but-i/)

[Al Gore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/al-gore/)

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> [If you weren’t an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-foster/if-you-weren-t-an-optimist-it-would-be-impossible-to-be-an-architect/)

[Norman Foster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-foster/)

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