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
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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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’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
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
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
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
He has held me when I have had no more strength and have wondered how I would ever make it. He has… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney is talking about the fact that Republicans and Democrats alike have to find common ground to address very real challenges… — Rob Portman 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
Since I live part of the year in Italy, I live in a society in which I'm the optimistic American relative to… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
If I regarded my life from the point of view of the pessimist, I should be undone. I should seek in vain… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Be a balanced optimist. Nobody is suggesting that you become an oblivious Pollyanna, pretending that nothing bad can or ever will happen.… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
I'm a really optimistic, positive person, but I've been heartbroken on a social and political level, heartbroken on a personal level and… — Xaviera Simmons Copy Share Image
Basically I wake up in the morning and I think everything's going to be great. I'm really kind of optimistic, and I… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
If Melissa Miller were an artist, she would have painted the world in vicious streaks of red. Nothing like Picasso's rose period,… — Anonymous 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
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
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
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
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
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