Optimism Quotes

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May the love hidden deep inside your heart find the love waiting in your dreams. May the laughter that you find in your tomorrow wipe… — Edgar Allan Poe
Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending. — Maria Robinson
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship. — Louisa May Alcott
Success in business implies optimism, mutual confidence, and fair play. A business man must hold a high opinion of the worth of what he has… — Unknown Author
Inflation does not lubricate trade but by rescuing traders from their errors of optimism or stupidity. — John Kenneth Galbraith
There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a… — Albert Einstein
If you think of this world as a place intended simply for our happiness, you find it quite intolerable: think of it as a place… — C.S. Lewis
Each Day Is A Brand New Opportunity To Be Jesus To The World. — Unknown Author
Smile when it hurts most. — Maria Robinson
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. And you can do it… — Unknown Author
Teaching is the greatest act of optimism — Colleen Wilcox
A pessimist is an optimist with experience — Colleen Wilcox
Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun--and neither can stop the march… — Robert A. Heinlein
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist — Mark Twain
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to our society. The optimist invents the airplane and the pessimist the parachute. — G B Stern
Cultivate optimism by committing yourself to a cause, a plan or a value system. You'll feel that you are growing in a meaningful direction which… — G B Stern
Optimism: The doctrine that everything is beautiful, including what is ugly, everything good, especially the bad, and everything right that is wrong. ... It is… — Ambrose Bierce
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat — Harold Wilson
To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hoping are optimistic — Albert Schweitzer

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