Bills Quote by David Brooks

What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.

— Bob Iger

The Americans are optimistic by their nature. And they are hopeful.

— Chaka Fattah

Optimism - even, and perhaps especially in the face of difficulty - has long been an American hallmark.

— Pamela Druckerman

I'm moderately optimistic. We Americans are an enormous country with more than 300 million people so there's reason for optimism.

— Newt Gingrich

I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.

— John Lewis

What distinguishes Americans from many people in the world is our kind of endemic optimism.

— Madeleine Albright

These days I wonder more and more why people are pessimistic when American history actually supports optimism.

— bell hooks

Optimism is the ultimate definition of a leader. A leader has to look optimistically at what is ahead while not ignoring the challenges that…

— Linda McMahon

President Bush offers the American people an optimistic vision and a clear choice in November. The President has provided steady leadership in remarkably changing…

— Henry Bonilla

Are you responsibly optimistic? Pessimism and leadership do not mix. Leaders are positively visionary.

— J. Oswald Sanders

We are a strong, robust, and prosperous nation. Optimism is the essence of our success. It drives our creativity and emboldens our entrepreneurial spirit.…

— Bill Frist

“Great leaders exhibit optimism that becomes infectious to others and they feed off that optimism.”

— Mark Villareal