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Quotes About Optimism

I'm tired of it. I'm sick of picking up the pieces and marching bravely onward. I want things to work out just once.
~ Armistead Maupin
Life goes on, sport.
~ Armistead Maupin
Positive thinking! Positive thinking! Parang - awa mo na -- may exam pa ako bukas!!
~ Arnold Arre
As I have previously said, the chief beauty about the constant supply of time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoilt, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your career.
~ Arnold Bennett
As I have previously said, the chief beauty about the constant supply of time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready for you, as perfect, as unspoilt, as if you had never wasted or misapplied a single moment in all your career. Which fact is very gratifying and reassuring. You can turn over a new leaf every hour if you choose.
~ Arnold Bennett
dum spiro, spero -Part of the official state motto of South Carolina. Literally, While I breathe, I hope Or more loosely, Where there is life, there is hope.
~ Aron Ralston
Isn't that human nature? Most of the time we want it to be better. When it's as good as it can be, we want it to last forever)
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Ignorance, disease, poverty, and fear had virtually ceased to exist.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Nonsense," he laughed. "It's nothing to be afraid of. It's only a purr-pull peephole eater.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It is only goodness which gives extras, and so I say again that we have much to hope from the flowers.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
I had the Irish faculty of seeing some gleam of humor in every darkness.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
and meanwhile take my assurance that the clouds are lifting and that I have every hope that the light of truth is breaking through
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Tidak ada lagi harapan menyiratkan bahwa harapan pernah ada. Dan harapan hanya ada untuk orang-orang yang memiliki pilihan.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Some people are just optimists," Helen told her. "Or maybe there's something about love that can make you forget all the odds and statistics and pain.
~ Sherryl Woods
Smart people don't wallow in self-pity. They find a new dream.
~ Sherryl Woods
In thoughts, one keeps a reserve of hope, in spite of everything. You cannot say good-bye in imagination. That is something you can only do in actuality, in the flesh.
~ Shirley Hazzard
We believed optimistically that Laurie was a reformed character. I told my husband, on the last day of Laurie's confinement, that actually one good scare like that could probably mark a child for life, and my husband pointed out that kids frequently have an instinctive desire to follow the good example rather than the bad, once they find out which is which. We agreed that a good moral background and thorough grounding in the Hardy Boys would always tell in the long run. (Arch-Criminal)
~ Shirley Jackson
No one ever remembers just a bad thing, they remember all around it, all that happened before it and after it, and of course, she told herself consolingly, one bad thing is probably enough.
~ Shirley Jackson
But some of us go around hoping
~ Shirley Jackson
it's such a dark day, we've got to be a little brighter than usual.
~ Shirley Jackson
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
~ Shirley MacLaine
King Mickey- Even in the Darkest of Darkness, there is always a Light.
~ Shiro Amano
I was able to fly when I believed. If you believe you can do anything, right?
~ Shiro Amano
But as you can see, I'm as hale and hearty as ever, may it continue that way. Except for that one scar on my face, my shortness of breath, and the constant twitch in my eyes, I'm in perfect shape.
~ Sholem Aleichem