Quotes About Optimism

My father said, 'Let's raise our child in a paradise instead of a parking lot,' and that's what they did.

You can have a very bad end with Parkinson's, but on the other hand, you can be like me, because I'm lucky. I'm not having a bad end.

I'm a very loyal, parochial Australian and I can never say we're going to lose a series.

I've never particularly liked the idea of looking back; I'd rather look forward.

People always tell me my books are so dark; I don't think they're particularly dark. I'm not like that. I'm quite a cheerful soul.

Even though some of the films I've made haven't been particularly commercial, I don't find them failures.

I gravitated towards the field of clothing design, partly because it is a creative format that is modern and optimistic.

I am hopeful that one day I will meet that right man and will have a very happy life partner.

Optimistic people generally feel that good things will last a long time and will have a beneficial effect on everything they do. And they think that bad things are isolated: They won't last too long and won't affect other parts of life.

The general public has long been divided into two parts those who think science can do anything, and those who are afraid it will.

So I am, in fact, very optimistic about the future of my federal party.

And what 's impossible can't be, And never, never comes to pass.

Some say that now that 50 years have passed, we would like another 50 more years to celebrate once again; that means it will be 100 years. After one hundred years, I will be 118 years old.

I still have downs and get depressed, but I try not to dwell too much on being negative because it always passes and there is still so much to do.

I've found that when the market's going down and you buy funds wisely, at some point in the future you will be happy. You won't get there by reading 'Now is the time to buy.'

When looking at the same sky, people in mature industries see clouds where people in immature industries see pie.

This will be so much better," Miss Jean Bauer says with her hand on my shoulder. "Caroline will be able to start school in a month and a half and get back to having a regular education like any child here in Oregon." "Yes,

Q: What did the tree say to the Pilgrim's ax? A: You got me stumped. Q: How many days would it take two Pilgrims to dig half a hole? A: None. No one can dig half a hole! Q: When things went wrong, what could the Pilgrims always count on? A: Their fingers!

We're all optimists in our profession or we'd be forced to shoot ourselves. - Joshua Bloch

Because we were so smart and we had so much experience. We had it wired. Couldn't miss. Programmers are optimistic. And we have to be because if we weren't optimists we couldn't do this work. Which is why we fall prey to things like second systems, why we can't schedule our projects, why this stuff is so hard.

I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.

I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool, an optimist must know what a sad place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.

The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come

You may not know what the outcome will be, but you have to try to give yourself a future, no matter how long it takes. You have to hold on to hope.