Quotes About Optimism

When my father saw my bloody elbows and knees, he tried to talk me out of flying. "People aren't cut out for it," he explained. "Our bodies are designed all wrong." I didn't believe him. He was the one who had told me about bumblebees, how their wings were too flimsy to support their fat bodies; yet, in the summer, they were everywhere, buzzing impossibly by.

Everything is going to be fine." I hate it when people say that, people who have absolutely no idea of what's coming next. They turn you into an idiot for even asking.

There was goodness in the world still, even if you couldn't always see it.

reaching for the 'Yes

In the short run, however, stock returns are very volatile, driven by changes in earnings, interest rates, risk, and uncertainty, as well as psychological factors, such as optimism and pessimism as well as fear and greed.

Michael Ryan seemed a very nice chap to me. He was pleasant enough, but he appeared to be someone who wasn't getting to grips with life.

Hope is a most beautiful drug.

Once I catch a serious FUCK IT wave, I ride that thing right up to the sand.

It made me feel that bad things could happen but they didn't have to stay bad. Sometimes they could get better, with a bit of help.

True hope has no room for delusion.

Hope can be imagined as a domino effect, a chain reaction, each increment making the next increase more feasible... There are moments of fear and doubt that can deflate it.

I can see the humorous side of things and enjoy the fun when it comes but look where I will, there seems to me always more sadness than joy in life.

I will not take up your time, dear boy, with telling you what is the matter with me. Life is brief, and you might pass away before I had finished. But I will tell you what is NOT the matter with me. I have not got housemaid's knee. Why I have not got housemaid's knee, I cannot tell you; but the fact remains that I have not got it. Everything else, however, I HAVE got.

We must look hopeful.

Anything is possible now!

Every silver lining has a touch of grey.

Life, laughter, and pleasure will be the last word rather than death, crying, and pain.

If you really want something you just hang with it. We think our future's ahead and not behind.

Dreams are just to show us the way, to give us courage when the road gets hard, and to give us hope when we find the thorns on the rosebush. Dreams are neither evil nor to be rejected.

Don't keep on with what is wrong. Look ahead, not behind.

The New York art world readily proves people wrong. Just when folks say that things stink and flibbertigibbet critics wish the worst on us all because we're not pure enough, good omens appear.

The most successful people in the world are those who have the ability to perceive what is possible even when it looks impossible. They look beyond the obstacle blocking their success and they recognize that through perseverance, they will ultimately be victorious.

I don't major on my past. I major on my future and my future is bright in God.

Vuol dire che la felicità non esiste? Esiste quando tutto è ancora davanti a te, quando sei a poche centinaia di metri dal tuo obiettivo, quando sei ad un passo dalla meta. È proprio questo il momento di sentire la felicità