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Quotes About Optimism

We laugh a lot. That's for sure. Sure beats the alternative, doesn't it?
~ Betty White
Some people think of the glass as half full. Some people think of the glass as half empty. I think of the glass as too big.
~ George Carlin
You may think there is a lot wrong with you, but there is also a lot right with you.
~ Joel Osteen
Don't worry whether or not I am now happy. Today is only chapter one, we have yet to write a book.
~ Lois Wyse
I never look at the glass as half empty or half full. I look to see who is pouring the water and deal with them.
~ Mark Cuban
I've never left a game before it ended. You never know when there could be a big turnaround in the game.
~ Richard M. Nixon
If you don't get the ending you desire.... have faith in the magic of new beginnings.
~ Rita Zahara
When your world is in pieces, you can choose to see it as crumbling or building. Your attitude, resilience and determination mark the difference.
~ Rita Zahara
He had an idea that even when beaten he could steal a little victory by laughing at defeat.
~ John Steinbeck, East of Eden
...and we'll see what happens when we say Yes while this rigor mortis world screams No.
~ Isaac Marion, Warm Bodies
I have an irrepressible desire to live till I can be assured that the world is a little better for my having lived in it.
~ Abraham Lincoln
I used to have a saying that when a player is at his peak, he feels as though he can climb.
~ Alex Ferguson
To win ones joy through struggle is better than to yield to melancholy.
~ Andre Gide
Those who have courage and faith shall never perish in misery
~ Anne Frank
No place is ever as bad as they tell you it's going to be.
~ Chuck Thompson
If a problem can be solved it will be. If it can not be solved there is no use worrying about it.
~ Dalai Lama
Motherhood . . . is an act of infinite optimism.
~ Gilda Radner
Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.
~ H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster. There is a dangerous optimism of ignorance and indifference.
~ Helen Keller
All it really needed was the proper point of view. No one's gonna bring me down.
~ James Taylor
Where ever fear shadows.... that always means there is a light shining somewhere.
~ Jonathan dos Santos
Hope ... is not a feeling; it is something you do.
~ Katherine Paterson
If you put your foot in it, be sure it's your best foot.
~ Mae West
Cut the "im" out of impossible, leading that dynamic word standing out free and clear-possible.
~ Norman Vincent Peale