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Quotes About Optimism

Il futuro si costruisce passo dopo passo, non ci sono dubbi. Ma è altrettanto certo che saremo migliori se sapremo vivere nel presente circondandoci di tutte quelle cose buone che ancora esistono, facendo buoni propositi, e avvicinandoci a tutte quelle persone impegnate alla scoperta di sé, che con ottimismo hanno imparato ad ascoltare. Solo in questo modo potremo addormentarci notte dopo notte un po' più sereni e svegliarci ogni mattina un po' più saggi.
~ Jorge Bucay
A Osvaldo le pasó lo que a todos, que nos creemos el cuento de que nos va a ir bien en la vida.
~ Jorge Franco
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother and hope your guardian genius.
~ Joseph Addison
Cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind.
~ Joseph Addison
If you wish success in life, make perseverance you bosom friend, experience your wise councellor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
~ Joseph Addison
Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.
~ Joseph Campbell
Oh, Eeyore, you are wet!" said Piglet, feeling him. Eeyore shook himself, and asked somebody to explain to Piglet what happened when you had been inside a river for quite a long time.
~ A. A. Milne
The nicest thing about the rain is that it always stops. Eventually.
~ A. A. Milne
Blue, life is full of horrible things. One must find something that makes one happy and stick to it.
~ A. A. Milne
I am not a pessimist. Just a well informed optimist.
~ A. Gala
It's better to think the best of everyone and be wrong than assume the worst and be right.
~ A. Lee Martinez
I'll take hope over hopelessness everyday.
~ A. Lee Martinez
Great changes are coming. Great things are going to happen. I may not live to see them, but you will.
~ A. Scott Berg
You are braver then you believe, stronger then you seem, and smarter then you think.
~ a.a milne
The first lift shaft was built four years before the first lift. In 1852 Peter Cooper was constructing the Cooper Union building in New York with an elevator shaft, in the sure and certain knowledge that if he built it, the lift would come. That isn't an act of impatience, it's an act of faith, and it is, archetypally, the act of an American.
~ A.A. Gill
Brains were being lured to California by mere money. Mere money and space, and sun, and steak, and Hollywood, and more money and opportunity and optimism and openness. All the Os but without one-upmanship. And there was ownership, and friendship, and a future. All inconsequential fripperies, according to the Old World: beads and mirrors. People who took the dollar in exchange for their brains were unpatriotic in much the same way that tax exiles were.
~ A.A. Gill
The New World failures may have been greater, the disasters more excessive, the consequences more brutal, but there's a bounce in every fall, a spit on the palm's new start for every setback.
~ A.A. Gill
And then we'll go out, Piglet, and sing my song to Eeyore." "Which song, Pooh?" "The one we're going to sing to Eeyore," explained Pooh.
~ A.A. Milne
Always wear a smile, because your smile is a reason for many others to smile!
~ A.A. Milne
Hallo, Eeyore," said Christopher Robin, as he opened the door and came out. "How are you?" "It's snowing still," said Eeyore gloomily. "So it is." "And freezing." "Is it?" "Yes," said Eeyore. "However," he said, brightening up a little, "we haven't had an earthquake lately.
~ A.A. Milne
Piglet said that Tigger was very Bouncy, and that if they could think of a way of unbouncing him, it would be a Very Good Idea. "Just what I feel," said Rabbit. "What do you say, Pooh?" Pooh opened his eyes with a jerk and said, "Extremely." "Extremely what?" asked Rabbit. "What you were saying," said Pooh. "Undoubtably.
~ A.A. Milne
Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?' 'Supposing it didn't,' said Pooh. After careful thought Piglet was comforted by this.
~ A.A. Milne
Christopher Robin nodded. "Then there's only one thing to be done," he said. "We shall have to wait for you to get thin again." "How long does getting thin take?" asked Pooh anxiously. "About a week, I should think.
~ A.A. Milne
You mean Piglet. The little fellow with the excited ears. That's Piglet.
~ A.A. Milne