Quotes About Optimism

It is hope, not despair, that undoes us all.

I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern.

[Never give up hope. Never give in to pessimism. Never despair.] No horse named Morbid ever won a race!

The one thing that I cannot do without each day is hope.

We need to remove unworthy from our vocabulary and replace it with hope and work.

History teaches us hope.

Isn't hope an incredible, a wonderfully demented thing?

I gave them hope, and so turned away their eyes from death

Hope is a pleasant acquaintance, but an unsafe friend.

Just as hope rings through laughter, it can also shine through tears.

I hope you will simply do what you can do in the best way you know. If you do so, you will witness miracles come to pass.

Mix idealism with realism and add hard work. This will often bring much more than you could ever hope for.

True counselors of despair are those who hope against hope—and historical experience—that the government can and will act constructively.

Hope is the elevating feeling we experience when we see - in the mind's eye - a path to a better future.

Hope costs nothing.

She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair.

Tell me there is still good in the world. Tell me there is still hope for all of us.

Hope is the power of being cheerful in circumstances which we know to be desperate.

Hope is a psychological mechanism unaffected by external realities.

Without hope, there is no despair. There is only meaningless suffering.

Hope is desire and expectation rolled into one.

Hope is the parent of faith.

New Year's most glorious light is sweet hope!

No matter how dark the night, somehow the sun rises once again and all shadows are chased away.