Quotes About Optimism

Leurs cheveux pouvaient bien grouiller de poux, leurs gencives saigner, leurs ventres crier dans le vide, ils avaient l'éclatante santé des rêveurs.

All the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen.

True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings;

Ready, Lydia?" Jack asked, "Can you run?" Could she? A bobolink warbled the answer. "Yes," said Lydia, all hope and exhilaration. "Yes, I can." And away they went. the three together, prancing, leaping, gamboling into the future.

Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.

Why, if its going to be allright, do we see it getting worse every day?

Laughter helps us view frustrations and disappointments from new perspectives; it enables us to survive hard times, setbacks, and frustrations.

Things usually work out in the end." "What if they don't?" "That just means you haven't come to the end yet.

A setting sun still whispers a promise for tomorrow.

Hope's interesting, isn't it? I can't turn hope off, it's hopeless.

Regardless of what occurs on earth, what goes well, what doesn't go well, and all the things that challenge humanity and challenge us personally, the sun continues to rise every morning.

I think they'll get better a lot faster if we don't spend so much time moping.

Nothing will cost you more in life than a predetermined belief that things aren't going to work out.

If it was true that all paths in our World led to only one place, then why not fill whatever path you chose with the best things you could find?

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes.

Success is going from failure to failure without loss of enthusiasm.

Whether you think you can—or think you can't—you're right! — HENRY FORD

When you believe you can do something, you have the courage to move forward despite being afraid.

A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes." That's a powerful statement—and it's the truth.

A cloudy day is no match for a sunny disposition.

No matter what you have done in your life up until today, no matter where you are and how far down you may have slid on the failure curve, you can start fresh, building a positive pattern of success, at any time. Including right now. But you need to have faith in the process, because you won't see it happening at first.

attitude—our positive outlook on life—the key factor for us living long and productive lives.

And, of course, as savvy readers can appreciate, when software developers say it's going to take a year to get something done, they really mean two years. It's not because they're incompetent, or that they are calendar-challenged, it's just that estimating the time to do something we've never done before is something we suck at. And, by nature, we're often optimistic animals.

at least things didn't appear to be moving in a "Let's snap the wishbone" direction.