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Quotes About Optimism

It's silly to let the bad things come out on top! The good, happy things are just as important. They just don't seem to last. You want to catch them at their best and keep them if you can.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Love never gives up, never loses faith and is always hopeful and endures every circumstance.
~ Unknown
Against all odds and despite all evidence to the contrary, still we trust that there will be a light at the end of the tunnel, of our personal tunnel anyway.
~ Unknown
just 'cause a thing's impossible don't mean it can't happen.
~ Diane Setterfield
The past had no hold on him. Perhaps that's why his vision of the future was so strong. Without the past to cast its long shadow, might you see the future more clearly? You
~ Diane Setterfield
I think the day is as beautiful as you and I choose.
~ DiAnn Mills
Stifling hope is a hopeless business.
~ Dick Francis
You always take sunshine with you. I don't suppose you know it, but everything brightens when people like you walk in
~ Dick Francis
Bad times don't last long. It's all about how you look at the situation. You can either get stuck in that shit or move past it. It's good that you pushing through.
~ Unknown
Out of some persistent sense of large-scale ruin, we kept inventing hope.
~ Don DeLillo
He speaks in your voice, American, and there's a shine in his eye that's halfway hopeful.
~ Don DeLillo
Look past the violence. There is a wonderful brimming spirit of innocence and fun.
~ Don DeLillo
The future is always a wholeness, a sameness. We're all tall and happy there,' she said. 'This is why the future fails. It always fails. It can never be the cruel happy place we want to make it.
~ Don DeLillo
All this optimism, all this booming and soaring. Things happen like bang. This and that simultaneous. I put out my hand and what do I feel? I know there's a thousand things you analyze every ten minutes. Patterns, ratios, indexes, whole maps of information. I love information. This is our sweetness and light. It's a fuckall wonder. And we have meaning in the world. People eat and sleep in the shadow of what we do. But at the same time, what?
~ Don DeLillo
Don't you sometimes feel a power in you? An extreme state of good health. An arrogant healthiness. That's it. You are feeling so good you begin thinking you're a little superior to most people. An optimism about yourself that you generate at the expense of others. Don't you sometimes feel this?
~ Don DeLillo
Everything was fine, would continue to be fine, would eventually get even better as long as the supermarket did not slip.
~ Don DeLillo
bright. This was the key, it seemed to us. Everything was fine, would continue to be fine, would eventually get even better as long as the supermarket did not slip.
~ Don DeLillo
This was the key it seemed to us. Everything was fine, would continue to be fine, would eventually get even better as long as the supermarket did not slip.
~ Don DeLillo
I am never so happy aswhen I am broke, and lately I have been happy all the time. - Mehitabel the Cat
~ Don Marquis
it s cheerio my deario that pulls a lady through exclamation point
~ Don Marquis
every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint' -archy the cockroach
~ Don Marquis
every cloud has its silver lining but it is sometimes a little difficult to get it to the mint
~ Don Marquis
Como observa el satírico James Branch Cabell, «los optimistas dicen que vivimos en el mejor de los mundos posibles; los pesimistas temen que sea verdad».528
~ Don Tapscott
happy people are more effective in finding alternative solutions and, as a result, are tolerant of minor difficulties.
~ Donald A. Norman