I have a habit of comparing the phraseology of communiques . . . noting a certain similarity of words, a certain similarity… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
A spiritually optimistic point of view holds that the universe is woven out of a fabric of love. Everything that is happening… — Joan Z. Borysenko Copy Share Image
“Great Leaders Create More Leaders Good leaders have vision and inspire others to help them turn vision into reality. Great leaders create… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Some societies are also more optimistic than others: the U.S. and Australia are my two picks Tell a European you think there’s… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
“Patience Is Not the Ability to Wait: Patience is not the ability to wait. Patience is to be calm no matter what… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Such is the influence which the condition of our own thoughts, exercises, even over the appearance of external objects. Men who look… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Sam Kinison was one of the most compulsive people I'd ever seen. James Belushi was that way, and Chris Farley was that… — Tim Matheson Copy Share Image
“Surround Yourself with Positive People Who Believe in Your Dreams Distance yourself from negative people who try to lower your motivation and… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
Near the top of the market, investors are extraordinarily optimistic because they've seen mostly higher prices for a year or two. The… — Martin Zweig Copy Share Image
I'm very optimistic that there are sincere believers out there that are okay with tradition but don't want to endorse traditionalism for… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
I want to offer particular congratulations to Andrea Leadsom on her stunning achievement. She is now well placed to win and replace… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
I think good things are happening to me and will continue. I am not optimistic about the rest of the species, but… — Daniel Gilbert Copy Share Image
Book love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller, and… — Steve Leveen Copy Share Image
This generation has a responsibility to reshape the world. Start the task even if it will not be fulfilled in your lifetime.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When I was a very young student I loved and admired the work of Sam Beckett, who is famously pessimistic, and whose… — Michael Craig-Martin Copy Share Image
Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I thought that in general we in the United States were too optimistic in believing that the Soviets might alter what had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Keith Richards ... was once asked how he came up with all those amazing guitar riffs. His answer? He just starts playing… — Mark Stevenson Copy Share Image
The trickle-down theory of economics has it that it's good for rich people to get even richer because some of their wealth… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Fun, that's the word I keep on using. That's the word I worry about when other writer's scripts get too dark. Optimistic.… — Russell T Davies Copy Share Image
“Walking along the Champs-Elysées I keep thinking of my really superb health. When I say "health" I mean optimism, to be truthful.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because we don't know that much about what has happened before, it's useful. But either we will recover and progress, or the… — Kurt Andersen Copy Share Image
For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet. Unfortunately there are countries who are… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
“Perfectionism is the enemy of happiness. Embrace being perfectly imperfect. Learn from your mistakes and forgive yourself, you’ll be happier. We make… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
“Live the Life of Your Dreams When you start living the life of your dreams, there will always be obstacles, doubters, mistakes… — Roy T. Bennett Copy Share Image
God surely did not create us, and cause us to live, with the sole end of wishing always to die. I believe,… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
“The program of the ruling elite in Orwell's 1984 was: "A foot stamping on a human face forever!" This is naive and… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The biggest gift you can give is to be absolutely present, and when you're worrying about whether you're hopeful or hopeless or… — Joanna Macy Copy Share Image
Nature is not simply a technical or economical resource, and human beings are not mere numbers. To suggest that one can somehow… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
And uh, so, I'm running for a reason. I'm answering this question here and the answer is, you cannot lead America to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
An optimist is a person who sees only the lights in the picture, whereas a pessimist sees only the shadows. An idealist,… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Aspiring black leaders are often asked to transcend race, even though no one ever asked, say, Hillary Clinton to transcend gender. This… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
For me, choosing happiness has to be something that's conscious, a choice, something I act on. And I think this is something… — Loung Ung Copy Share Image
It's very important to remain optimistic and to see the silver lining in everything you do. Because no matter how sometimes things… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
I'm eternally optimistic about the future. I believe that if we are committed towards it and if we continue to educate people… — Ken Yeang Copy Share Image
When asked if I am pessimistic or optimistic about the future, my answer is always the same: If you look at the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Snowpiercer has both [optimistic and pessimistic]. It was essentially optimistic. The most pessimistic was my part, because of his knowledge. He knows… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
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