Optimism Quotes
1229 quotes by 762 authors
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The words that reverberate for us at the confines of this long adventure of rebellion are not formulas for optimism, for which we have no…
— Albert Camus
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The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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But Anne with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with visions, looked out…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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But mostly, I remembered what I’ve always believed. What my mom taught me. That while some things are just plain awful, most things in life…
— Katherine Applegate
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Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
— Steve Jobs
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Though all three men faced the same hardship, their differing perceptions of it appeared to be shaping their fates. Louie and Phil's hope displaced their…
— Laura Hillenbrand
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Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn, and you will.
— Vernon Howard
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The purpose that you wish to find in life, like a cure you seek, is not going to fall from the sky. ...I believe purpose…
— Michael J. Fox
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Things are always better in the morning.
— Harper Lee
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It's an awful truth that suffering can deepen us, give a greater lustre to our colours, a richer resonance to our words. That is, if…
— Anne Rice
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optimism, n. The doctrine, or belief, that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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You are far, far greater than you know - and all is well.
— Khalil Gibran
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In all probability the Human Genome Project will, someday, find that I carry some recessive gene for optimism, because despite all my best efforts I…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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but sometimes optimism is the only drug that works. But it’s sadly temporary in its effects.
— Rachel Caine
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Optimism is denial for chumps with no life experience". "What's pessimism?" I said. "Religion without God.
— Jonathan Kellerman
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While optimism makes us live as if someday soon things will soon go better for us, hope frees us from the need to predict the…
— Henri Nouwen
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I have always believed that scientific research is another domain where a form of optimism is essential to success: I have yet to meet a…
— Daniel Kahneman
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The true Christian can nurture a trustful optimism, because he is certain of not walking alone. In sending us Jesus, the eternal Son made man,…
— Pope John Paul II
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I discovered very quickly that criticism is a form of optimism, and that when you are silent about the shortcomings of your society, you're very…
— Carlos Fuentes
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