Delusional Quote by Alan Cohen

There is a fine line between optimism and delusion. I cross it often.

— Hal Elrod

No one has ever been able to convince me that optimism is not preferable to pessimism.

— Robert Mueller

There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism.

— Jim Leach

Optimism is a self-fulfilling prophecy.

— Jeannette Walls

Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.

— William Arthur Ward

When action is needed, optimism, even of the mildly delusional variety, may be a good thing.

— Daniel Kahneman

There's nothing particularly wrong with being more pessimistic than optimistic. Optimism is broad-based, non-detail-oriented thinking; pessimism is detail-oriented thinking.

— David Rakoff

Optimism is the tendency to believe, expect or hope that things will turn out well.

— Senoraroy

To think in terms of either pessimism or optimism oversimplifies the truth. The problem is to see reality as it is.

— Anonymous

Optimism and Pessimism are but two sides of the same coin.

— Isaiah Harden (Me

[Optimism] acts as a self-fulfilling prophecy.

— Jeannette Walls

Optimism is an alienated form of faith, pessimism an alienated form of despair.

— Erich Fromm