Quotes About Optimism

because there comes a time when there is nothing left but hope

When you look at them as babies in the cradle, you never know what they are going to become, but you always hope for the best.

Where there's life there's hope,' he said sternly. 'Where there's life there's pain,' Oliver responded, but opened his eyes.

do not dwell in denial; I dwell in hope.

I refuse to die here. I will live to see tomorrow's dawn. One pace at a time, as God wills. One and then another. And never, never look down. - Alienor in The Autumn Throne -

deja a un lado el desprecio hacia ti mismo y el pesimismo, porque no provienen de Dios.

I am blinded by the glare of all silver linings.

It's better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick!

A lot of people have great hope, and a lot of people who have great hope live. And, some of them who have great hope die. So it's not that hope is going to save you.

It's just a part of our nature to hope.

Says Momma: "I got handed lemons, too, y'know but I learned how to make lemonade with them… No one ever told me I had to add sugar but that's life for you. It ain't sweet.

I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.

I'm choosing happiness over suffering, I know I am. I'm making space for the unknown future to fill up my life with yet-to-come surprises.

The sun is still there... even if clouds drift over it. Once you have experienced the reality of sunshine you may weep, but you will never feel ice about your heart again.

Insufficient nourishment in the early morning leads to pessimism and doubts.

We're all too apt to think that things are as we feel them to be, forgetting that they have an objective value apart from what we feel about them. An embittered mind colors the world black for its owner yet that does not alter the fact that the world is a treasure house of beauty and love.

Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize.

I raised my wine glass to him and sipped a toast to the future, to what lay ahead.

We've got to hope that somehow it's all going to come together," Paul Crump, a herpetologist from the Houston Zoo who was directing the stalled waterfall project, told me. "We've got to hope that something will happen, and we'll be able to piece it all together, and it will all be as it once was, which now that I say it out loud sounds kind of stupid.

A world without change," he said, "is a world without hope

At that moment I felt so ruined by life that I couldn't imagine it ever getting worse, which just shows that my sense of humor was slightly more durable than my imagination.

It is much more sensible to be an optimist instead of a pessimist, for if one is doomed to disappointment, why experience it in advance?

When one is striding bravely into the future one cannot watch one's footing.

begun. "This is going to be the absolute best day ever!