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Quotes About Optimistic

I've always been tenacious. I don't let go of things until I think it's fixed. On the other hand I'm a fairly jovial, smiley person.
~ Grant Shapps
I tend to look at the silver lining of things.
~ Erika Jayne
The diagnosis that poverty, lack of education, or lack of opportunities have much to do with terrorism requires a fundamentally optimistic view of human nature. This diagnosis leads to the prognosis that all we need to do to solve the terrorism problem is to create societies that are less poor, better educated and have more opportunities.
~ Peter Bergen
acts of forgiveness contribute to one's sense of trust in oneself and the potential of others; they contribute to a human spirit that is fundamentally hopeful and optimistic rather than pessimistic or defeated; they contribute to knowing oneself and others as potentially powerful people who can choose to lovingly create, versus seeing humans as basically self-ish, destructive and sinners
~ Robin Casarjian
You dance?" "I think that might be overly optimistic," he said. "I do something. I'll try not to hurt you.
~ Robyn Carr
Leo will be coming with us," Emma offered, trying to sound optimistic. "He's a downsider." "I'm not sure that's exactly his field of expertise," said Claire honestly, trying to picture Leo as a medtech. He didn't care for hydraulic systems, he'd said.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
The BJP is an optimistic party. Our strength and our democratic values are such that even a poor person from a backward section - like me - has been nominated as a Prime Ministerial candidate.
~ Narendra Modi
Rage is caused by a conviction, almost comic in its optimistic origins (however tragic in its effects), that a given frustration has not been written into the contract of life.
~ Alain de Botton
She is always optimistic and resourceful, a woman who, if cast ashore alone on a desert island, would build a house with a guest room.
~ Edna Buchanan
In the past 20 years scientists from very diverse disciplines - anthropologists, archaeologists, sociologists, psychologists - have all moved to a much more hopeful, optimistic view of human nature.
~ Rutger Bregman
Urban renewal always happens as a symphony of events, and part of the symphony is innovative, optimistic developers with the ability and willingness to transform historic properties.
~ Dan Gilbert
In my world, everyone's a pony and they all eat rainbows and poop butterflies!
~ Dr. Seuss
Whimsical people were the type who got run over by cars without anybody really noticing or caring that much beyond the damage to the vehicle, which was usually minimal anyway, whimsical folk being kind
~ John Connolly
I feel close to Lloyd in 'Say Anything'. He was like a super-interesting version of me. Only I'm not as good as him. Whatever part of me is romantic and optimistic, I reached into that to play Lloyd.
~ John Cusack
I try to have a very optimistic outlook on life, I try not to take anything too seriously, I try to and I do find a ton of joy and happiness in my life and I think that helps you stay youthful.
~ Sutton Foster
We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts, and at the end of the day I'm optimistic that if given a fair hearing and a fair opportunity, that he will be confirmed.
~ Alberto Gonzales
At the end of 2000, most investors were optimistic that a return to quick gains could not be far off.
~ Alex Berenson
I was raised with hippie parents, so I get down with the positive. I don't pay attention to the negative.
~ Guy Fieri
I'm by nature a glass half-full person.
~ Margaret Hoover
I'm a good crazy. A crazy good guy. Someone who makes the most of life.
~ Dani Alves
Socrates, the dialectical hero of the Platonic drama, reminds us of the kindred nature of the Euripidean hero who must defend his actions with arguments and counterarguments and in the process often risks the loss of our tragic pity; for who could mistake the optimistic element in the nature of the dialectic, which celebrates a triumph with every conclusion and can breathe only in cool clarity and consciousness.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I've been watching more American TV because of all the great TV series that have come out in the last five to 10 years. I'm a 'Sopranos' fan, I'm a 'Wire' fan, I'm a 'Mad Men' fan. I'm a 'Deadwood' fan. It makes me optimistic for the future of storytelling on TV that producers are willing to take that kind of jump.
~ Jo Nesbo
Children are not only innocent and curious but also optimistic and joyful and essentially happy. They are, in short, everything adults wish they could be.
~ Carolyn Haywood
I've always been a big, bold thinker and a dreamer.
~ Kelsea Ballerini