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Quotes About Optimism

When I think about the future, I'm not necessarily arguing it's going to be better or worse. I'm just saying it's going to be different.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Young is the one that plunges in the future and never looks back.
~ Milan Kundera
I fear for the future of the planet. But in a funny way, I'm even sanguine about that.
~ Bette Midler
You should always take the best from the past, leave the worst back there and go forward into the future.
~ Bob Dylan
What necessity is there to dwell on the Past, when the Present is so much surer-the Future so much brighter?
~ Charlotte Bronte
The way you remember the past depends upon your hope for the future.
~ Story Musgrave
I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past.
~ Paul McCartney
I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.
~ Katy Perry
In rising financial markets, the world is forever new. The bull or optimist has no eyes for past or present, but only for the future, where streams of revenue play in his imagination.
~ James Buchan
I personally feel very strongly that what it will take is not more disasters, it's that what it will take is a vision of the future that is better than our present.
~ Avi Lewis
We are looking at a future where to a first approximation everyone is wealthy.
~ Ralph Merkle
It is impossible to be a cynic if you live a good deal with young people. Fundamentally, every young person has a feeling that the future is going to hold something of value.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
We've seen what can be accomplished when we use 50% of our human capacity. If you visualize what 100% can do, you'll join me as an unbridled optimist about America's future.
~ Warren Buffett
I just keep investing in the future, and I haven't reached the point where I'm not doing that.
~ Tao Lin
But then again maybe "I will" is nicer. It has a future in it.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Our hope concerning the future is great, and our faith is strong. We know we've scarcely scratched the surface of that which will come to pass in the years that lie ahead.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
You can get excited about the future. The past won't mind.
~ Unknown
Youth is the future smiling at a stranger, which is itself.
~ Victor Hugo
I always like to see enlightened parents like that; it gives me hope for the future.
~ Stephen King
The future always looks good in the golden land, because no one remembers the past.
~ Joan Didion
The sum total of all my stop-starts have made me less concerned about the future. I'm just aware now that I'll always land on my feet somehow.
~ Joel Edgerton
One need not fear for the future of music.
~ John Cage
Today we confront the future with optimism from a founded hope for the Iraqi people - in freedom
~ Jose Maria Aznar
The future belongs to freedom, not to fear.
~ John F. Kerry