Quotes About Optimism

Any man who can hitch the length and breadth of the galaxy, rough it, slum it, struggle against terrible odds, win through, and still knows where his towel is is clearly a man to be reckoned with.

Haters never win. I just think that's true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.

In order to win, you must expect to win.

I don't do things I can't win.

I think you have to go out believing you can win the match; otherwise, there's no point walking out on the court, really.

Everything looks nicer when you win. The girls are prettier. The cigars taste better. The trees are greener.

If you're at school, children who play football, you give everything to win... If you don't succeed, that's a huge disappointment. Then it's okay to be sad, but better times are coming.

Nobody likes to lose. I'm not going to be happy and excited about that, but I'm still going to be me because I know from the bottom of my heart there's going to be a next game; maybe try to win the next game.

I believe you win the race by looking forward, not behind.

If I didn't believe that I could win titles with Dortmund, then I wouldn't be here.

I am disappointed when I don't win, because I want to believe I can win on every horse I ride, which is a ridiculous thing to think. Even if I'm on a horse that I have woken up thinking has no chance, by the time I've reached the course, I'll have convinced myself that it can win and will be disappointed if it doesn't.

Parties always win when they set out a positive and optimistic and confident vision for the future, when they have a broad appeal.

I don't care if I win or lose; I know I'm going to give 110%, and I'm going to hold my head high at the end of the day.

I want to go and go, and then drop dead in the middle of something I'm loving to do. And if that doesn't happen, if I wind up sitting in a wheelchair, at least I'll have my high heels on.

When you wake up each morning, you can choose to be happy or choose to be sad. Unless some terrible catastrophe has occurred the night before, it is pretty much up to you. Tomorrow morning, when the sun shines through your window, choose to make it a happy day.

When a door closes, if you look long enough and hard enough, if you're strong enough, you'll find a window that opens.

Every team believes they are better after the transfer window.

I did some research once on the way people in the past imagined the year 2000. They tended to picture the things they already had getting more sophisticated - flying cars, self-cleaning windows. And the folks in the early 1900s had a wildly optimistic estimate of the future of pneumatic tubes.

Just taking the front wing and saying that will make racing better, it's quite a naive and ultimately expensive approach.

Be as a bird perched on a frail branch that she feels bending beneath her, still she sings away all the same, knowing she has wings.

I believe anybody who is not afraid to fail is a winner.

That's how I live my life, with belief. I am a winner.

It's nice to be in first place. But just because you're not on a winner doesn't mean you're a loser.

Winners make a habit of manufacturing their own positive expectations in advance of the event.