Optimistic Quotes

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Expect the best, Prepare for the worst. — Muhammad Ali Jinnah
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 very… — Steve Jobs
It's not the tools that you have faith in - tools are just tools. They work, or they don't work. It's people you have faith… — Steve Jobs
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose. — Lyndon B. Johnson
It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient. — Daniel Kahneman
In essence, the optimistic style involves taking credit for successes but little blame for failures. — Daniel Kahneman
Most people are highly optimistic most of the time. — Daniel Kahneman
Courage is willingness to take the risk once you know the odds. Optimistic overconfidence means you are taking the risk because you don't know the… — Daniel Kahneman
Optimism is normal, but some fortunate people are more optimistic than the rest of us. If you are genetically endowed with an optimistic bias, you… — Daniel Kahneman
Optimistic people play a disproportionate role in shaping our lives. Their decisions make a difference; they are inventors, entrepreneurs, political and military leaders - not… — Daniel Kahneman
People like leaders who look like they are dominant, optimistic, friendly to their friends, and quick on the trigger when it comes to enemies. They… — Daniel Kahneman
I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
In politics, you also have to be cautiously optimistic. — Aung San Suu Kyi
My friends, love is better than anger. Hope is better than fear. Optimism is better than despair. So let us be loving, hopeful and optimistic.… — Jack Layton
In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years. — Abraham Lincoln
Ultimately, because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic. — Marilyn Manson
A great song is a great song, whether it's on vinyl or CD or cassette or reel to reel or mp3. Then again, that might… — Moby
I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are. — Viggo Mortensen
I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic… — Emily Mortimer

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