“I’m in awe of the people who manage their difficult lives with little complaint, those who have suffered more than their fair… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
Optimism is normal, but some fortunate people are more optimistic than the rest of us. If you are genetically endowed with an… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Let the passions and cupidities and dreams and kinks and ideals and greed and hopes and foul corruptions of all men and… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
In the middle of the night, things well up from the past that are not always cause for rejoicing--the unsolved, the painful… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Hope is a state of mind independent of the state of the world. If your heart's full of hope, you can be… — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
We all have ups and downs in life sometimes. Moments where we feel like we're facing the giants all on our own… — London Mond Copy Share Image
I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I… — Nader al-Masri Copy Share Image
The objective of our religious foundations is to teach people that they are hurting themselves when they say they believe something. What… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of interesting stuff on TV. I feel much more optimistic about TV than I do about movies.… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
I think my work is optimistic - as much as it is pathetic and funny and sad and ridiculous, at the end… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
I did some research once on the way people in the past imagined the year 2000. They tended to picture the things… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Buying a pair of shoes is one of the most optimistic acts I know, next to falling in love. I like nothing… — Jonathan Carroll Copy Share Image
The main focus in my life now is to open people's minds so no one will be so conceited that they think… — John Templeton Copy Share Image
“The Christian should be characterized by an effort to see things in the best light; if it is true that the word… — Pope John Paul I Copy Share Image
I shall no longer allow negative thoughts or feelings to drain me of my energy. Instead I shall focus on all the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the room, when I'm playing SpongeBob, I'm optimistic and I'm happy, and I smile in the face of those who are… — Ethan Slater Copy Share Image
Life is very fleeting. It’s important to be gentle and optimistic. We look behind and think what we’ve done in this life… — Oscar Niemeyer Copy Share Image
There are many miles to go before we get this done ... But I have a feeling that ... we're going to… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
I am optimistic. I think that there are a lot of women producing things, not necessarily in the studios. Actresses are putting… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
I make a strong case for poor sexual communication as the root cause of some assaults. I say some assaults because we… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
[Newlyweds,] these optimistic young bastards, promise to honor and cherish each other through hot flashes and mid-life crises and a cumulative 50-pound… — Jenna McCarthy Copy Share Image
“To be joyous of heart is to hold an optimistic outlook, to see adversity as opportunity, to see failure as the starting… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
Part of what makes America strong is our resilience, tenacity, innovation and our willingness to be optimistic about our future. I know… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
Imagine a set of people all living in the same building. Half of them think it is a hotel, the other half… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
What choices are you making in your perception of the events around you? We choose how we view our times. There is… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
I am inspired by the women I meet everywhere I go. They have to work so hard just to make sure their… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
Optimistic people play a disproportionate role in shaping our lives. Their decisions make a difference; they are inventors, entrepreneurs, political and military… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Women, I learned, adapted. At first..they seemed so fragile, so dependent on fathers and husbands and brothers and lovers. Gradually, though, I… — Alice Steinbach Copy Share Image
Truth is, I'll never know all there is to know about you just as you will never know all there is to… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
I'm deeply in love with my wife, and she's my best friend, and yet we share different viewpoints of life, which I… — David Small Copy Share Image
I'm sort of optimistic about what we could do, but I'm very pessimistic about what we will do. I can't tell you… — Paul R. Ehrlich Copy Share Image
We should cultivate the optimistic temperament, and endeavour to see the good that dwells in everything. If we sit down and lament… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I'm an optimistic guy.It's just as much the case that people will come to me and ask my opinion about how to… — Keith Ellison Copy Share Image
Explain to people that everything they say is an affirmation. Everything they think is an affirmation. Everything! What you want to do… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Circumstances may appear to wreck our lives and God's plans, but God is not helpless among the ruins. God's love is still… — Eric Liddell Copy Share Image
Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
It's hard for these athletes to stay healthy. They are constantly being bombarded with unhealthy advertising. Peer pressure can override the body's… — John Kessel Copy Share Image
When you plan and prepare carefully, you can legitimately expect to have success in your efforts. An optimistic, positive mind is far… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then… — Moby Copy Share Image
If you buy all the stocks selling at or below two times earnings, you will lose money on half of them because… — John Templeton Copy Share Image