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Optimists Quotes by Thomas Friedman
- Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists.
- Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.
More Optimists Quotes
- ...the incontestable truth is that America has been built up by optimists, not by pessimists, but by men possessing courage, confidence in… — B. C. Forbes
- But America was built by optimists. Optimists like my friend Amanda, who recently started a small business. When she went to buy… — Eva Longoria
- Pessimists see problems as stemming from stable and universal causes, thus making them less susceptible to corrective action. Optimists, in contrast, view… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter
- I will be the first to admit that I am a pessimist by nature. It is, after all, the wisest way to… — Tamar Myers
- Some of us cannot be optimists, but all of us can be bigamists — Mark Twain
- A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists. — Don Marquis
- There would be a lot more optimists if it weren't for the rise-and-shine requierement. — Robert Breault
- Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past. — Lewis Mumford