Quotes About Optimism

People say you become more cynical as you get older. That hasn't been my experience.

I hate it when people say, Mary Elizabeth, this may be hell, but the movie is going to be sooo good.

I am for 100 per cent Americanism, 100 per cent efficiency, and 100 per cent life. I expect to live to be 100 years old.

I don't care what a guy can't do. Tell me what a guy can do and let's make the best of that. If we can do that, all the perceived things he can't do seem to go away.

In this league, it's all about being close to 100 percent on game day.

Everything is perfect and there is always room for improvement.

We're trying to create a better world, not a perfect one. It cannot ever be perfect.

I'm a perfect person to tell people not to give up.

I really like 'Hard-Knock Life' because I get to perform with all of the other girls, and it's such a strong number.

As an individual, I have no fear of failure... I think that translates on-screen in my performances.

I am extremely bullish in the longer period.

We want to show the world that even if you go through some bad periods, you always have to think positive just to go forward.

I've gone through terrible periods of depression. But, at the core of my being, there's a strange, out-of-place optimist. Despite what I'm feeling, I'm always able to get up and do my job. Which means the world to me.

There are periods when you feel really good. You feel the ball is bigger. The court is larger. You feel like you can't miss. And then there are periods when you feel, 'OK, I'm not feeling great.' But I still need to try to find a way to win.

He who has courage and faith will never perish in misery!

Hope is the feeling that the feeling you have isn't permanent.

I'd like to live permanently in October 1988, when I started college. I had no responsibility and the energy to do whatever I wanted. My optimism wasn't dented by experience or low self-esteem.

Nothing shortens a journey so pleasantly as an account of misfortunes at which the hearer is permitted to laugh.

As a child I learned what it meant to be persecuted. But, even then, at the worst of times, I knew there was good in the world.

Persevere. Don't let anyone tell you that you can't do something, because nothing would happen.

In life, an abundance of confidence gives us higher motivation, persistence, and optimism and can allow us to accomplish things we otherwise might not have undertaken.

We have to get past this persistent negativity. The negativity has held Rhode Island back for a long time.

I'm a suck-it-up-and-move-on kind of person. Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.

I like the imp / in impossibility