Quotes About Optimism

My Open record is not particularly good if you look at it on paper. But at the same time I don't feel like it is as bad as the black and white suggests.

I don't think 'bleak' is a bad thing.

I can't do bleak, I always prefer to focus on the positive.

Everything is a blessing to me.

Basically, I look at every day as a blessing and a new opportunity.

Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is.

When a band like Blondie re-forms, you wish them the best.

If we don't blow ourselves up, this is going to be a really wonderful world.

I think, at first blush, the '60s always enticed me. There's something about the '60s, it's not hard to like it.

Bob Dole is not a bitter man. That part is jarring. His life was hard.

I never bet against anyone. If people do something that has a true purpose, and they do it with boldness, I root for them.

As a newcomer to politics, I knew in my bones that we as a country were better than what we see coming out of Washington. And we are.

If I live my life thinking that something might not pass the Senate, I would never even get up and bother to go to work.

I've always been someone who thought it didn't matter where you were playing. I always shot for the best you could get. It never bothered me if it was small or it was big.

I guess I've been making records since I was 16, and even when 50 people bought them, I thought that was amazing.

Well, I'm lucky because, you see, I'll probably bounce back from this role.

I've had my down times, as every manager does, but I bounce back pretty quickly.

I'd like to say things are bound to get better, but I don't really believe it.

If they come after me and my bowling you get a bit down. But when I am fielding I think about it and there are worse things that can happen. I take in the atmosphere a bit and think this is not too bad.

I am very positive. I like to box. I like my life. I am happy every day.

It's awful to have to, but I've started thinking about that, you know. 86. I'm thinking, well, maybe I might make it to 90. At least I'd like to have my brains.

Let's make Brazil Great!

Yes, people are always predicting a big breakthrough for me, but it has never happened. I don't know why, exactly. But I don't worry about it.

Sometimes when I think how good my book can be, I can hardly breathe.