Changed Quote by Deray McKesson

Optimism is when you're not sure where life is going to take you, so naturally you anticipate the best possible outcome

— Hilary Thayer Hamann

I think optimism is whether you are still exhilarated by life, whether you are curious, whether you still believe there is possibility.

— Ai Weiwei

I love optimism but most times reality isn't all optimistic and sometimes we have to say things the way they appear to us.

— Terry Mark

Hope is optimism plus a belief there is a path out of your adversity.

— Santiago "Jimmy" Mellado

Optimism is a cure for many things.

— Michael J. Fox

I might not be able to use the word "hope," but I could certainly use the word "optimism." I'm very optimistic. I don't feel…

— Louise Erdrich

I do not believe that true optimism can come about except through tragedy.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Optimism inspires, energizes, and brings out our best. It points the mind toward possibilities and helps us think creatively past problems.

— Price Pritchett

“Optimism can be thought of as a cheery disposition to always look on the bright side of life, even despite the evidence. It is…

— Roman Krznaric

Optimism is the tendency to believe, expect or hope that things will turn out well.

— Senoraroy

Optimism is a much more enabling mindset than hard-core realism, and it's far superior to pessimism...[because] Hope helps move us in the direction of…

— Price Pritchett

While optimism makes us live as if someday soon things will soon go better for us, hope frees us from the need to predict…

— Anonymous