Failure Quote by Elbert Hubbard

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant - the digitalis of failure.

— Elbert Hubbard

If even one new drug of the stature of penicillin or digitalis has been unjustifiably banished to a company's back shelf because of exceedingly…

— William Wardell

“If we have any role at all, I think it’s the role of optimism, not blind or stupid optimism, but the kind which is…

— Chinua Achebe

I'm not talking about blind optimism, the kind of hope that just ignores the enormity of the tasks ahead or the roadblocks that stand…

— Barack Obama

Pessimist: One who has been intimately acquainted with an Optimist.

— Elbert Hubbard

Be of good cheer. Do not think of today's failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow. You have set yourselves a difficult…

— Helen Keller

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

— Antonio Gramsci

The still youthful energies of the globe have only to be directed in their proper channel.

— Henry David Thoreau

“Hope is not mere optimism; rather, it is moving forward in anticipation of redemption in spite of the improbability of rescue.”

— Dan B. Allender

When everything feels like an uphill struggle, just think of the view from the top.

— Anonymous

Oh, dear Hazel.” Aphrodite folded her fan. “Such optimism, yet you have heartrending days ahead of you. Of course war is coming. Love and…

— Rick Riordan

If you can find as much happiness at the bottom of the ladder of success as you can at the top, then you understand…

— Tom Krause

Wherever I go I'm always wearing my smile.

— Ewshy

The late 1990s were really a moment of still tremendous hope and optimism about the relationship between Russia and the United States.

— Antony Blinken

Spring training means flowers, people coming outdoors, sunshine, optimism and baseball. Spring training is a time to think about being young again.

— Ernie Banks