Bases Quote by Al Gore Download Open image “I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature.” — Al Gore ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bases Basis Hope Human Human nature Humans Learning Nature Optimist Rooted Understanding
I'm very much an optimist. I don't think I could do my work if I didn't believe there was some kind of hope for… — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am not sure that everything ends badly. I just carry hope in my heart. Hope is the feeling that life and work have a meaning. You either have it or you don't, regardless of the state of the world… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I am not an optimist, because I am not sure that everything ends well. Nor am I a pessimist, because I am not sure… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I'm a serious optimist. I come from a country where you have little to be hopeful for, and so you have to always be… — Leymah Gbowee Copy Share Image
“Hope is an embrace of the unknown and the unknowable, an alternative to the certainty of both optimists and pessimists. Optimists think it will all be fine without our involvement; pessimists adopt the opposite position; both excuse themselves from acting. It is the belief that what we do matters even though how and when it may matter, who and what… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share
I'm an optimist by nature and a pessimist by experience. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Copy Share Image
Hope consists in asserting that there is at the heart of being, beyond all data, beyond all inventories and all calculations, a mysterious principle… — Gabriel Marcel Copy Share Image
Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the direction of… — Price Pritchett Copy Share Image
Local and state governments have outrun the federal government. The EPA has served notice that it will enact a rule requiring CO2 reductions by… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The climate crisis is not a political issue, it is a moral and spiritual challenge to all of humanity. It is also our greatest… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I decided to pick the diet that I thought would maximize my chances of long-term survival. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
You know there's an old african proverb that i made up: "If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
One tragic example of the loss of forests and then water is found in Ethiopia. The amount of its forested land has decreased from… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Hey, you know what, I've gotta go on that 'Letterman' show. That show is so lame. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
When you talk about President Trump, the cable networks turned over so many hours of prime time to him. Why? Because he was entertaining,… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Iraq does pose a serious threat to the stability of the Persian Gulf and we should organize an international coalition to eliminate his access… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
There are skeptics who do not come to their view because they have a source of income from carbon polluters. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Our civilization is experiencing unprecedented changes across many realms, largely due to the rapid advancement of information technology. The ability to code and understand… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Self-respect and a clear conscience are powerful components of integrity and are the basis for enriching your relationships with others. — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding war, why we need to cut the military budget by 50%, why we need to bring back our troops scattered overseas, the police force of the world, in over a hundred countries, something like eight hundred… — Jill Stein Copy Share
I don't want to go into space because of war. I think we would if it was triggered. If China said they want to… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The United States cannot and should not discriminate on the basis of religion. The free exercise of religion is at the very heart of… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
According to the best research, less than 3% of Americans have written goals, and less than 1% review and rewrite their goals on a daily basis. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
When the Lord Jesus Christ became my surety . . . He went to Calvary's cross, and all my guilt was charged against Him.… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
I'm in a business where there's complete anarchy. You can't control it - you can only react to it. The control that people traditionally… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
There are dangers in consensus: it could be an attempt to satisfy people holding no particular views about anything. ... No great party can… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
There's no way to have a peace agreement unless the mediator or negotiator looks at both sides from an equal basis. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Coercion is the basis of every law in the universe,--human or divine. A law is not law without coercion behind it. — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
Each Act of Parliament intended to address harassment and discrimination has faced objections on the basis of 'you'll never be able to prove...' and… — Tim Field Copy Share Image