Quotes About Optimism

You could find beauty nearly anywhere if you stopped to look for it, but the battle to get through the days made it easy to forget that this totally cost-free luxury existed. He

You could find beauty nearly anywhere if you stopped to look for it, but the battle to get through the

But life's taught me things can always get worse than they are.

She remembers how she 'wanted only to see the good' and the rest she 'simply shoved aside'.

When you're young, and you head out to wonderful, everything is fresh and bright as a brand- new penny, but before you get to wonderful you're going to have to pass through all right. And when you get to all right, stop and take a good, long look, because that may be as far as you're ever going to go.

Play the hand you have, Antonio, that's all anybody expects. And it's a pretty good hand." "I'm

It takes but one positive thought when given a chance to survive and thrive to overpower an entire army of negative thoughts.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

Always look at what you have left. Never look at what you have lost.

Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you are in your worst moods. Wait. Be patient. The storm will pass. The spring will come.

Let Your Hopes not Your Hurts Shape Your Future

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary : impossible.

Success is never final, failure is never ending

Cicero smiled at us. 'The art of life is to deal with problems as they arise, rather than destory one's spirit by worrying about them too far in advance. Especially tonight.

There was a time I didn't know your name Why should I worry, cry in vain but now she's gone, and I don't worry cause I'm sittin' on top of the world.

Be seriously cheerful, and cheerfully serious. Religion was never design'd to make our pleasures less. —Isaac Watts

Memorizing Scripture gives us: 1. Clearer thoughts. 2. Steadier nerves. 3. Healthier emotions. 4. Purer habits. 5. Happier homes. 6. Greater respect. 7. Eternal optimism. Isn't that worth at least five minutes a day?

What I am referring to is the Theory of Next, which states: The key to maintaining a positive mental attitude is to recognize that no one deal is that important. The person with a true positive mental attitude possesses the power to say "Next!" and quickly move on to the next deal when things don't work out.

When it comes to situations that don't work out, whether in my business or personal life, my motto remains: "Next!" Forget about it, move quickly on to the next deal, and let the law of averages work its wonders.

Question: What is an optimist? Answer: One who thinks the future is uncertain.

who can draw something of value from any situation have a tendency to do better and remain healthier than those who cannot.

Faith is the choice of the nobler hypothesis.' Not the noblest, one never knows what that is. But the nobler, the best one can see when the choice is made.

You can't win at everything, but you can laugh at everything.

Living in the moment" all the time may not be practical if one lives for many years. Planning for the future confers benefits, especially financially. What may be good for a twenty-year plan might not be best for five years. It causes incredible tension . . . the uncertainty just becomes a part of your life. But it is tiring. I've thought, "I wish I could just get sick." I just didn't have the energy to keep living, waiting to get sick. It takes energy to be optimistic: I run out of steam.