Quotes About Optimism

Things should look right, Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary

He wanted to live life in such a way that if a photograph were taken at random, it would be a cool photograph. Things should look right. Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.

Failure and unhappiness is easier because you can make a joke out of it.

But you're happy?' 'Yeah? I think I am. Are you?' 'Happier. Happyish.' 'Happyish. Well, happyish isn't so bad.' 'It's the most we can hope for.

there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.

Okay then, smile and...

Fun; there should be a lot of fun and no more sadness than absolutely necessary.

And then some days you wake up and everything's perfect.

Happy people are those who use a lower threshold in order to label an event positive.

Keep the circus going inside you, keep it going, don't take anything too seriously, it'll all work out in the end.

A posture of enthusiasm is not always the one best calculated to succeed.

Get rid of sad dogs who spread gloom.

You've had enough of failure. Doubts. Had enough of disappointment.

No more dead dogs and slashed swans for us," whispered Dick Alderman, like this was good news- It wasn't.

Hunting is an exercise in faith … no, not faith, but optimistic patience.

For all that has been: Thanks! For all that shall be: Yes! —DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD, Markings

For all that has been: Thanks. For all that shall be: Yes.

Few people win consistently, so the tax situation shouldn't matter. But one overriding thing about gamblers is that they always think they are going to win, despite years of evidence to the contrary.

Faith is courage; it is creative while despair is always destructive.

We are continually faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as insolvable problems.

There is a good side to every situation.

If I could believe in myself, why not give other improbabilities the benefit of the doubt?

trying to comprehend exactly what it is that I'm feeling. Parents of addicts learn to temper our hope even as we never completely lose hope. However, we are terrified of optimism, fearful that it will be punished. It is safer to shut down. But I am open again, and as a consequence I feel the pain and joy of the past and worry about and hope for the future. I know what it is I feel. Everything.

Everything will be all right.