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Quotes About Optimism

It was a gloomy prospect, and all that she could do was to throw a mist over it, and hope when the mist cleared away, she should see something else.
~ Jane Austen
Let's at least hope it's not a gallu. Why? They're not all bad, in a smelly, need-to-be-killed kind of way.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
I hope a great young Reagan will emerge.
~ Pat Boone
I hope this will find you...enjoying the commencement of a new year with every prospect that can make it a happy one.
~ James Madison
If you lose hope, you're just not looking far enough ahead.
~ Joe Tye
The downstream effects are unknown. Do your best and hope for the best. If you're improving the world-however you define that-consider your job well done.
~ Tim Ferriss
Short on money, long on hope
~ Kim Edwards
The food that memory gives to eat is bitter to the taste, and it is only with the teeth of hope that we can bear to bite it.
~ H. Rider Haggard
Where there's cake, there's hope. And there's always cake.
~ Dean Koontz
What is forever? God, I don't know. Hope, I guess. That's a difficult question.
~ Robert Pattinson
I just keep working on things I like, and hope for the best. I hope people enjoy them.
~ Michael Shannon
What one gets, I hope, is that all you can do is the best you can do.
~ Mike Farrell
I know where I'm going and I have told the French. I am sure if hope is there, we will be able to put France back on its feet to live better in five years than we do today.
~ Francois Hollande
Hope is not an illusion.
~ Cassandra Clare
People will say I'm an idealist. I hope so.
~ A. Bartlett Giamatti
Like the man said, a little hope never hurt anybody
~ Stephen King
True joy is only hope put out of fear.
~ Sir Fulke Greville
Let those who, still in their youth, have preserved their faith and fullness of hope, keep looking up.
~ George A. Smith
We hope that the long darkness through which the Burmese people have lived may now be coming to an end.
~ William Hague
You have to find a way to not become bitter and live within the parameters of the situation and laugh your way through it…and you hope for a better day for the next generation.
~ Yvette Nicole Brown
Be strong to hope, O Heart! Though day is bright, The stars can only shine In the dark night. Be strong, O Heart of mine, Look towards the light!
~ Adelaide Anne Procter
I don't want to lose hope.
~ Maurice Sendak
At the risk of sounding naff, it is having hope fulfilled.
~ Brenda Blethyn
In the 1970s, I think that there was probably a higher degree of respect for science, of hope about the future, and the future-oriented vision.
~ Ann Druyan