I’m extremely optimistic about rapid transformation and change of things in Africa in general. — Binyavanga Wainaina Copy Share Image
My parents said marrying was an optimistic thing to do in pessimistic times. — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I feel optimistic about how heterogeneous societies pull together. We just have to keep on with the struggle. — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Pessimism is a losing strategy. Leadership demands both confidence and optimism in abundance. — Toyotomi Hideyoshi Copy Share Image
“Taking situations for granted could become too optimistic over the long term.” — Steven Redhead Copy Share Image
High ethics and religious principles form the basis for success and happiness in every area of life. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
There is a dark side. I tend not to be as optimistic as Mary Richards. I have an anger in me that… — Mary Tyler Moore Copy Share Image
Neoliberalism seems to ramp up every day, making it ever more difficult for anyone but corporations to own and run things and… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
“In the past few months, life had lost its sweetness and he’d lost his way. But no longer. Death was once again… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
I am optimistic about the future. Brethren, for our part, we must remain steadfast in hope, work with all our strength, and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
No matter how unusual a personality may be who gets elected to office, there are constraints in this country. You don't get… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
You are a success when you have made friends with your past, are focused on the present, and are optimistic about your… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.' — A. N. Wilson 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 have seen such an immense change from the total repression and criminality of homosexuality in my lifetime. It does make me… — Bob Brown Copy Share Image
Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic, though. Now, with the Arab Spring, I think that people in the region are beginning to overturn some of these… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
We must assume every event has significance and contains a message that pertains to our questions...this especially applies to what we used… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
“I believe in the future of humankind. As long as there are children, as long as there are people who look up… — Anton Zeilinger Copy Share Image
“We choose the prism that we use to view life. Life can be a mystical tour or an outright bummer. We can… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
In an experiment by Dr. Robert Emmons at the University of California–Davis, people who kept a ‘gratitude journal,’ a weekly record of… — Marci Shimoff Copy Share Image
We are a strong, robust, and prosperous nation. Optimism is the essence of our success. It drives our creativity and emboldens our… — Bill Frist Copy Share Image
“The problem isn't a shortage of opportunities; it's a lack of perspective.” — Tim Fargo Copy Share Image
I couldnt be a writer without hope. I think I became a writer because Im pretty optimistic. — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
“Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
To look at something as though we had never seen it before requires great courage. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet. — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
“Change may not always bring growth, but there is no growth without change.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
If we become increasingly humble about how little we know, we may be more eager to search. — John Templeton Copy Share Image
We will navigate ships through perfect storms and our souls will never be engulfed by the angry sea. — Simon Quperlier Copy Share Image
There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested... — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“No matter how much experience you have, there’s always something new you can learn and room for improvement.” — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
I've always been a positive, optimistic person who loves life, and I've got a lot to be positive about. — Samantha Barks Copy Share Image
“Strive to be optimistic rather than pessimistic— forgiving rather than a grudge holder.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
