Quotes About Optimism

She channels her inner Doris Day and feigns a que será será attitude.

I am the luckiest woman in finding really lovely people and having really happy experiences. Good things are constantly happening to me.

We were knee deep in a river of crap,and I was wearing metaphorical flip-flops. -Jason

I have a lot of courage. I'm a realist.

I wasn't afraid of the dark. I was afraid of the light—the future.

Hands down, this is the best day of my life," Olaf says as he begins to drip into a puddle, "and quite possibly the last.

Even if things are sometimes difficult there must always be good things to look forward to. Seeing you will be one of the big good things for me.

It's never too late to start a happy ending

to avoid feeling disappointed, one has to expect that things will, most probably, not work the first time.

Our losses should frequently be put on the credit side.

Just remember this, Emma -- not every Jell-O salad turns out perfect. But it can still taste real good.

I seek no copy now of life's first half: Leave here the pages with long musing curled, And write me new my future's epigraph, New angel mine, unhoped for in the world!

We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination... down our earth to rake...

Let no one till his death be called unhappy. Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.

A cheerful genius suits the times, / And all true poets laugh unquenchably / Like Shakespeare and the gods.

Hope: with all the strength thou usest In embracing thy despair

As far as Benedick was concerned, cynicism was a toy for children.

At least somebody's sense of humor was intact.

I had a giant bug to help me. (In all honesty I was probably the sidekick in this equation. But it makes me feel better to pretend otherwise.)

Even if Rien awoke sore and sticky, it was a better awakening than the last.

All the untidy activity continues, awful but cheerful.

I can't help thinking -- Suppose the world was made for happiness after all.

She liked to scatter hope," Minerva said, taking his offering. "Pardon?" "Snowdrops. They represent hope. The first flowers in the spring. Hope for a new beginning." She took a sniff of the delicate blossoms and then shyly glanced over at him. "Perhaps you were meant to be here today. To find your hope.

It was terrible if you looked at things the way they could have been, but if you concentrated on what there was, it didn't look too bad.