For my part...I am a realist but, somehow, optimism always keeps breaking out. — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
I am a stubborn optimist: I was born an optimist and will remain an optimist. — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I want to be optimistic because I don't think man is intrinsically violent. — Bruce Kent Copy Share Image
An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
“Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha.” — Robert Brault Copy Share Image
He had high hopes for society, and though his hopes were too often dashed, he remained a raging optimist. — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet. — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
I want to admit that I am an optimist. Any tough problem, I think it can be solved. — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I have never met an intelligent optimist. That is not to say I think pessimism makes you intelligent, but I have always… — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
To think well of yourself and to proclaim this fact to the world, not in loud words but great deeds. To live… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
I think the best way to quickly describe my personality is that I'm a maximizer rather than a satisficer, i.e. I want… — James Holzhauer Copy Share Image
The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do believe, in the long term, we will either get back to the principles that built America or we lose this… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Christianity is the religion of melancholy and hypochondria. Islam, on the other hand, promotes apathy, and Judaism instills its adherents with a… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
“There is a real-enough danger, I suppose, that sooner or later I'll bog down, perhaps disappear entirely, in my own methods, locutions,… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I'm a realist all the way. I'm too cynical to be an optimist. But I've lived too much of a charmed life… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
You have to keep being curious. The notion that the present is different than the past, and the future will be different… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
I asked her, "Are you an optimist or a pessimist?" She looked at her watch and said, "I'm optimistic." "Then I have… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
I try to look at it like an angry optimist. In other words, I'm not happy with the state of affairs that… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
I often find that people confuse inner peace with some sense of insensibility whenever something goes wrong. In such cases inner peace… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
People tell me, "You're such an optimist". Am I an optimist? An optimist says the glass is half full. A pessimist says… — Louis Zamperini Copy Share Image
“When you concentrate much on the faults, you shall be at fault. When you always focus on the solutions, you shall always… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
“Optimist" is a word which here refers to a person, such as Phil, who thinks hopeful and pleasant thoughts about nearly everything.… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
All that is required to become an optimist is to have the goal and to practice it. The more you rehearse optimistic… — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image