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Quotes About Optimism

The most important thing to wear is a smile.
~ Ann Taylor
You have got to play the game with the cards that have been dealt to you, and it is of no use for you to bewail your fate because you don't hold different ones. Look them over, arrange them, and play. You certainly must play them before you will get any others, and you need never expect to have other people's cards.
~ Anna C. Brackett
Lately, a study has suggested that depressed people have a more accurate view of reality, though this accuracy is not worth a bean because it is depressing, and depressed people live shorter lives. Optimists and believers are happier and healthier in their unreal worlds.
~ Anna Funder
At least half of what we call hope, I believe, is simply the sense that something can be done. Once,
~ Anna Funder
Lately, a study has suggested that depressed people have a more accurate view of reality, though this accuracy is not worth a bean because it is depressing, and depressed people live shorter lives. Optimists and believers are happier and healthier in their unreal worlds. Julia
~ Anna Funder
The thing which does surprise me is my own optimism. Surely I ought to recognize now that my number is up. Where do I always find enough courage for one more last hope? I am the enemy of this indestructible, pitiless hope which prolongs and intensifies all my pain. I would like to lay hold of hope and strangle it once and for all.
~ Anna Kavan
Hope doesn't come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. It's simply a choice to take action.
~ Anna Lappé
Remember even though the outside world might be raining, if you keep on smiling the sun will soon show its face and smile back at you.
~ Anna Lee
Lot's of things in life aren't right, but most things get better with time.
~ Anna Myers
I have no idea what the future looks like but I can still dive in and I intend to keep doing it.
~ Annabelle Gurwitch
Humanity's story must be one of constant change because that is the way to transmute pain into hope.
~ Annalee Newitz
I wasn't afraid to fail. Something good always comes out of failure.
~ Anne Baxter
My heart is too thoroughly dried to be broken in a hurry, and I mean to live as long as I can.
~ Anne Bronte
Because the road is rough and long, Shall we despise the skylark's song?
~ Anne Bronte
He lives in a small country of hope, which is his heart.
~ Anne Carson
And yet hope turns out to be let's face it mostly delusion a word derived from Latin ludere meaning "to play a game with oneself or others"...
~ Anne Carson
MEGARA Wait for worse? You love the light so much? AMPHITRYON I do, I love its hopes.
~ Anne Carson
Do not sigh, do not weep!
~ Anne Enright
I keep my ideals, because in spite of everything I still believe that people are really good at heart.
~ Anne Frank
Everyone has inside himself a piece of good news! The good news is that you really don't know how great you can be, how much you can love, what you can accomplish, and what your potential is!
~ Anne Frank
I don't think of all the misery, but of all the beauty that still remains
~ Anne Frank
I don't think about all the misery, but about the beauty that still remains.
~ Anne Frank
Everyone has inside of her a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!
~ Anne Frank
Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart.
~ Anne Frank