Optimistic Quotes · Page 12

there's no harm in hoping for the best as long as you're prepared for the worst.

— Stephen King

“A smart person knows how to talk. A wise person knows when to be silent.”

— Roy T. Bennett

I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.

— Eugene O'Neill

Because with time blocking out the bad, memory is always bound to be a bit naive and stupidly optimistic.

— Guy Delisle

Getting laid off was one of the worst things that ever happened to me. But it led to the best results.

— Tom Smallwood

It is in your hands to create a better world for all who live in it.

— Nelson Mandela

I'm dementedly optimistic, and whoever I'm with usually feels they have to balance my more wayward optimism.

— Alexander Armstrong

In optimism there is magic. Being optimistic amounts to have faith in self that leads to success.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

A conservative government survives essentially by dampening expectations and subduing hopes. Conservatism is basically pessimistic, reformism is basically optimistic.

— Gough Whitlam

Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.

— Thomas Friedman

“I can help you.” He finalised. “How?” Both Jezka and Faze asked. “I don’t know but it's nice to sound optimistic, wouldn’t…

— Keisha Keenleyside

I went from a very pessimistic person to a very optimistic person sort of overnight, which is very weird. It's not even…

— Norman Reedus

I have friends who are very pessimistic. They say you can't possibly be an optimist nowadays. But I think, taking the longer…

— Edwin Morgan

All truly great art is optimistic. The individual artist is happy in his creative work. The fact that practically all great art…

— Upton Sinclair

Your determination to become a more optimistic person in every part of your life will do more to ensure your success and…

— Brian Tracy

The night before the Nobel announcement every year, I've gone to bed feeling quite anxious. I was optimistic, and also I knew…

— Randy Schekman

Let the message go out - a new generation has taken charge of Labour which is optimistic about our country, optimistic about…

— Ed Miliband

I was still very hopeful that much work lay ahead of me. Perhaps because much of what I had worked on or…

— Stanislaw Ulam

I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it's like they're in the desert with no water, and they're the ones…

— Ben Silbermann

When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the…

— Paul Hawken

I am optimistic about the Philippine future. Yes, the momentum is there. We have to compete in industry and tourism; we're still…

— John Gokongwei

More than fantasy or even science fiction, Ray Bradbury wrote horror, and like so many great horror writers he was himself utterly…

— Lev Grossman

At this unprecedented juncture in our history I have a word for you. Do not be disheartened by our temporary defeat ;…

— Subhas Chandra Bose

Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy. Leonard was a lifelong lover of the arts and humanities, a supporter…

— Barack Obama

Ultimately, I remain optimistic about not just America's future, but the direction that the world is growing.

— Barack Obama

If you're not optimistic on some level, then you've given up.

— Viggo Mortensen

“Never stop dreaming, never stop believing, never give up, never stop trying, and never stop learning.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“Turn your obstacles into opportunities and your problems into possibilities.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“The level of success you achieve will be in direct proportion to the depth of your commitment.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“Kindness is not a business. True kindness expects nothing in return and should never act with conditions.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“It takes guts and humility to admit mistakes. Admitting we're wrong is courage, not weakness.”

— Roy T. Bennett

“To learn something new, you need to try new things and not be afraid to be wrong.”

— Roy T. Bennett

Buried under the biggest burden is a good place to find an even bigger blessing.

— Janette Oke

“Beliefs are choices. First you choose your beliefs. Then your beliefs affect your choices.”

— Roy T. Bennett

I'm always trying to find optimistic ways to express myself.

— Michael Franti

“Do not allow your inner doubts to keep you from achieving what you can do.”

— Lolly Daskal

“I believe that every story has happy end , Just don't stop trying to get it”

— Antonious Atef

Good things happen in your life when you surround yourself with positive people.

— Roy Bennett

You will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles.

— Helen Keller

I have many problems in my life. But my lips don't know that. They always smile.

— Ritu Ghatourey