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Quotes About Optimism

Into every sunny life a little rain must fall.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
Happiness is a choice, you've got to work towards it
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
I don't much like my life, but for some dumb reason, I want to be alive, because sooner or later, I figure it will work out.
~ Elizabeth Wurtzel
Knit on with confidence and hope through all crises.
~ Elizabeth Zimmermann
My deepest impulses are optimistic, an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect.
~ Ellen Willis
Someone was waving a large pink-and-white sign that read, Don't Worry, Be Happy. I was trying, and so were at least thirty thousand other bodies, with varying degrees of post-Aquarian patience, to see the Who for the first time in a year.
~ Ellen Willis
And who knows, thought Cadfael, which is in the right, the young man who sees the best in all, and trusts all, or the old one who suspects all until he has probed them through and through? The one may stumble into a snare now and then, but at least enjoy sunshine along the way, between falls. The other may never miss his footing, but seldom experience joy. Better find a way somewhere between!
~ Ellis Peters
No importa qué posibilidades tenga, un hombre no pone su última esperanza en algo y luego espera que ese algo fracase.
~ Alfred Lansing
No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail.
~ Alfred Lansing
Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Oh yet we trust that somehow goodWill be the final goal of ill.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.
~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
The religious vision, and its history of persistent expansion, is our one ground for optimism. Apart from it, human life is a flash of occasional enjoyments lighting up a mass of pain and misery, a bagatelle of transient experience.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Hope thou not much, and fear thou not at all.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
Achievers are believers.
~ Ali Ahmad Awan
When you get ill do not get nervous about it and try as much as possible to be hopeful.
~ Ali bin Abu-Talib
I was brought up to believe that there is no such thing as failure as long as I'm trying my best. So I've had a 'blood, guts and glory' approach through my whole life.
~ Ali Larter
That's what love is, this matter of hopeful travel against the usual deeply troubling odds.
~ Ali Smith
be ready to be above and beyond the foul even when we're up to our eyes in it.
~ Ali Smith
We're always looking for the full open leaf, the open warmth, the promise that we'll one day soon surely be able to lie back and have summer done to us; one day soon we'll be treated well by the world.
~ Ali Smith
In spite of the surprises and anxieties and responsibilities of living, this was rather a nice world.
~ Alice B. Emerson
And how do you get on?" she added, lowering her voice. "How about the Ogre?" "He has not ground me into bread-flour yet," responded Ruth, smiling.
~ Alice B. Emerson
All loss is gain. Since I have become so near-sighted I see no dust nor squalor, and therefore conceive of myself as living in splendor.
~ Alice James
Je reste optimiste tout en me préparant au pire, maman, ça te semble bien comme compromis ?
~ Alice Kuipers