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Quotes About Optimism

It is cynicism and fear that freeze life; it is faith that thaws it out, releases it, sets it free.
~ Harry Emerson Fosdick
It's a wonderful world. You can't go backwards. You're always moving forward. It's the wonderful part about life. And that's terrific.
~ Harvey Fierstein
The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.
~ Janis Ian
Laughing cheerfulness throws the light of day on all the paths of life.
~ Jean Paul
Some people say their life is full of darkness and I wonder why they don't just try and switch the lights on.
~ William H. Gass
Push on, friend. You're just one exciting step from the banquet hall of life.
~ Zig Ziglar
I see my purpose in life as making the world a happier place to be in.
~ David Niven
Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake.
~ Edward Dahlberg
Life is not a matter of holding good cards
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
I have tough skin. I don't really read any of the comments unless they are positive. I don't accept that much negativity in my life. It's not an option.
~ Scott Eastwood
It's necessary to have an energy that carries you forward. You need the will to live, to have a great curiosity. To look for the best in life, to find new interests.
~ Sophia Loren
Large portions of life's disappointments are individuals who did not understand that they were so near achievement when they surrendered.
~ Thomas A. Edison
Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one's garden.
~ Voltaire
I object to people running down the future. I am going to live all the rest of my life there.
~ Charles Kettering
...as bad as it is here, it's better than being somewhere else." -Chris Rose, regarding life in Post-Katrina New Orleans
~ Chris Rose
The darker the night, the nearer the dawn. Victory in life is decided by that last concentrated burst of energy filled with the resolve to win.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Life has abundant treasures, when your settings are on right.
~ Donnie Simpson
No matter how difficult life becomes, there is always hope.
~ Drew Pinsky
My life is perfect even when it's not.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
Welcome any change that comes into any phase in your life; insist that it is going to turn out for the better - and it will. See the Angel of God in it, and the Angel of God will make all things new.
~ Emmet Fox
I think it's better to be overly ambitious and fail than to be underambitious and succeed in a mundane way. I have been very fortunate. I failed upward in my life!
~ Francis Ford Coppola
That's life (that's life), that's what all the people say You're ridin' high in April, shot down in May But I know I'm gonna change that tune When I'm back on top, back on top in June
~ Frank Sinatra
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade and sell it to all of those who get thirsty from complaining.
~ Napoleon Hill
In life and in the universe it's always best to keep looking up.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson