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Quotes About Optimism

It isn't done easily, he said with a half smile. I'm just not one to complain overmuch.
~ Lynn Kurland
No matter how bad the situation gets, or how low you feel, there is still one little grain of hope left in your heart, and that makes you strong. It forces you eventually to wipe away the tears, slap a bandage on your wounds, and reenter the fray.
~ Lynsay Sands
Ye ha'e to laugh at life's trials. It makes them lighter to carry.
~ Lynsay Sands
Este trist s? vezi când tân?rul îÈ™i pierde cele mai bune speranÈ›e È™i vise, când din faÈ›a lui se risipeÈ™te v?lul roz, prin care obiÈ™nuia s? priveasc? lucrurile È™i sentimentele oamenilor, chiar dac? r?mîne speranÈ›a c? va schimba vechile greÈ™eli cu altele noi, la fel de trec?toare È™i, de aceea, la fel de pl?cute...
~ M. I. Lermontov
It takes a lot of courage to be happy.
~ Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati
Digam o que quiserem dizer os hipocondríacos: a vida é uma coisa doce.
~ Machado de Assis
Não há mal que não traga um pouco de bem, e por isso é que o mal é útil, muita vez indispensável, alguma vez delicioso
~ Machado de Assis
Não chores, meu bem; não queiras que o dia amanheça com duas auroras.
~ Machado de Assis
Pangloss, he told me as he closed the book, was not as foolish as Voltaire had painted him.
~ Machado de Assis
Porque levo na minha bolsa os bens e os males, e o maior de todos, a esperança, consolação dos homens. Tremes?
~ Machado de Assis
The weight is off my shoulders. I don't live in the past anymore. I look forward, instead of back.
~ Mackenzie Phillips
Euripedes. Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
And joy is always a promise.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I cannot find it in me to believe that God enjoys long faces and scowls at merriment.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
I do not believe that true optimism can come about except through tragedy.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
It hasn't happened yet, nuclear war. No missiles have been sent. As long as it hasn't happened, there's a chance that it may not happen.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
With my intellect I see cause for nothing but pessimism and even despair. But I can't settle for what my intellect tells me. That's not all of it...There are still stars which move in ordered and beautiful rhythm. There are still people in this world who keep promises... That's enough to keep my heart optimistic no matter how pessimistic my mind.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Euripides. Nothing is hopeless; we must hope for everything.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
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~ Madeleine L'Engle
Nothing is hopeless. We must hope for everything.
~ Madeleine L'Engle
Laugh a lot and be full of trust, not suspicion.
~ Maeve Binchy
Derdinin üzerine biraz ???k düÅŸür, t?pk? çiçekler gibi dertlerin de ????a ve havaya ihtiyac? vard?r.
~ Maeve Binchy
May you always have the best of all possible things and even things that are impossible," she
~ Maeve Binchy
Today I think of myself as a 'recovering pessimist.' I know that optimism is not at odds with wisdom. It's quite the opposite. I think of cynicism as cool but lazy, while hope is desperately uncool—it has sweaty palms and an earnest smile on its face. What I know to be true is that one hopeful person will accomplish more than a hundred cynics. Why? Because the hopeful person will try.
~ Maggie Smith