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Quotes About Optimism

The Microbe is so very small You cannot make him out at all, But many sanguine people hope To see him through a microscope.
~ Hilaire Belloc
We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
~ Albert Einstein
Economics never was a dismal science. It should be a realistic science.
~ Paul Samuelson
It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist.
~ Stanislaw Ulam
The science about life is very optimistic. Every second, four people in the world die, and six are born. This is optimistic.
~ Christian Boltanski
In these days, a man who says a thing cannot be done is quite apt to be interrupted by some idiot doing it.
~ Elbert Hubbard
He who hears the rippling of rivers in these degenerate days will not utterly despair.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I have great faith in the future of books - no matter what form they may take - and of science fiction.
~ Connie Willis
We may not be able to get certainty, but we can get probability, and half a loaf is better than no bread.
~ C. S. Lewis
The general public has long been divided into two parts; those who think that science can do anything and those who are afraid it will.
~ Thomas Pynchon
There seems scarcely any limit to what could be done in the way of producing a good world, if only men would use science wisely.
~ Bertrand Russell
If we have optimism without empathy then it doesn't matter how much we master the secrets of science. We're not really solving problems, we're just working on puzzles.
~ Bill Gates
Medical science begin to notice for good health, peace of mind, self-confidence, optimism is something very important. And also preventive measure.
~ Dalai Lama
Only a fool would leave the enjoyment of rainbows to the opticians. Or give the science of optics the last word on the matter.
~ Edward Abbey
Andrade [who was looking after wartime inventions] is like an inverted Micawber, waiting for something to turn down.
~ Henry Tizard
I'm not trying to be anyone's savior. I just try to think about the future and not be sad
~ Elon Musk
I assert nothing, I content myself with believing that more is possible than people think.
~ Voltaire, Micromegas
Perspective is not a science but a hope.
~ John Berger
The only wand you'll ever need is a better-feeling thought.
~ C.G. Rousing
If the world explore all my dark fantasy, will change for the better".
~ Alexandar Tomov
She hoped he could move on one day and find happiness. He had the luxury to try. She hoped he would su
~ Kiersten Fay, Demon Possession
I wondered whose job it was to blow sunshine into my ears.
~ B.V. Larson, Extinction
A pessimist says the glass is half empty, an optimist says the glass is half full, and an engineer says the glass is too big.
~ Scott Edward Shjefte
Everywhere you go, take a smile with you.
~ Sasha Azevedo