Afterlife Quote by Clay Aiken

I try to be a realist and not a pessimist or an optimist.

— Yuval Noah Harari

I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope.

— Nelson Mandela

I personally don't think of myself as either an optimist or a pessimist.

— Nick Bostrom

I'm not an optimist. I'm hopeful.

— Studs Terkel

There's a difference between being a realist and a pessimist and an optimist. I think I'm way more of a realist.

— Quinta Brunson

I'm an optimist. I'm hopeful.

— Alice Waters

I'm very much an optimist. I don't think I could do my work if I didn't believe there was some kind of hope for…

— Sandra Bernhard

I've never been an optimist, but that's fine because pessimists have the possibility of being agreeably surprised.

— Roger Scruton

I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either.

— Nate Lowman

I don't know if the optimists or the pessimists are right. But, the optimists are going to get something done.

— Craig Venter

I am and always will be the optimist. The hoper of far-flung hopes and the dreamer of improbable dreams.

— Anonymous

I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.

— Peter Benchley