Quotes About Optimism

If you want to look for obstacles, what's wrong is always available. But so is what's right!

As long as you live, there's always something waiting; and even if it's bad, and you know it's bad, what can you do? You can't stop living.

Courage and comfort, all shall yet go well

Sometimes when almost everything is wrong, one thing is so right you would do it all again.

I had to hold my head up high and put a bold face on things, but the thoughts keep coming anyways.

Getting married is an incredible act of hopefulness.

You continue to live them out, making your life a worthy expression of leaning into the light.

... The sun does not shine upon this fair earth to meet frowning eyes, depend upon it.

... I have read in your face, as plain as if it was a book, that but for some trouble and sorrow we should never know half the good there is about us.

"Walter," she said, looking full upon him with her affectionate eyes, "like you, I hope for better things. I will pray for them, and believe that they will arrive."

Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour more. That is righteous pessimism

You never have the wind with you - either it is against you or you're having a good day.

I go into every game thinking I'm going to be the hero. I have to, or I wouldn't enjoy it.

There's a light somewhere.It may not be much light butit beats the darkness.

Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.—Samuel Beckett, Worstward Ho (1983)

Things will be OK in the end. If it's not OK, it's not the end.

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Start by doing what is necessary, then what is possible, and suddenly you are doing the impossible.

It is necessary to hope... for hope itself is happiness.

Never say never

I have lived a long life and had many troubles, most of which never happened

There should be no boundaries to human endeavor. (...) However bad life may seem (...) While there's life, there is hope.

Good times make the bad times better.

i feel great when i used to speak with persons who believe hope