Quotes About Optimism

If you keep dating and keep out there, you keep a higher level of hope, and also, your skills at doing it improve because you're doing it more often, and you are bringing less anxiety to the table.

My goal is to demonstrate that you can have a happy, full life and run at your highest level.

He who can believe himself well, will be well.

Yet I know that good is coming to me—that good is always coming; though few have at all times the simplicity and the courage to believe it. What we call evil, is the only and best shape, which, for the person and his condition at the time, could be assumed by the best good. And so, FAREWELL.

Somehow, I can't say how, it tells me that all is right; that it is coming to swallow up all cries.

Yet I know that good is coming to me—that good is always coming; though few have at all times the simplicity and the courage to believe it. What we call evil, is the only and best shape, which, for the person and his condition at the time, could be assumed by the best good.

whoever is diligent will soon be cheerful

But whoever is diligent will soon be cheerful

There must be hope while there is existence; for where there is existence there must be God; and God is forever good nor can be other than good.

Good luck "You will be the better for it," he returned. "I believe I've allus been the better for any trouble as ever I had to go through with. I couldn't quite say the same for every bit of good luck I had; leastways, I consider trouble the best luck a man can have." Annals of a Quiet Neighborhood, ch. 33

Life's here to be lived, and if we're going to be in the soup next week - well, next week is a long way off.

No one I met at this time -- doctors, nurses, practicantes, or fellow-patients-- failed to assure me that a man who is hit through the neck and survives it is the luckiest creature alive. I could not help thinking that it would be even luckier not to be hit at all.

Curiously enough the whole experience has left me with not less but more belief in the decency of human beings.

Anything that hinted at corruption always filled him with a wild hope

Faith, hope, money - only a saint could have the first two without having the third.

Remember that the bad days are not forever, and the trouble which seems so terrible at last.

Above all, there was a belief in the revolution and the future, a feeling of having suddenly emerged into an era of equality and freedom.

World-conquest is believed in most firmly by those who know it to be impossible.

Valor, lobito, ¡siempre valor! Recuerda que los malos tiempos no duran siempre, y que las dificultades que hoy nos parecen tan terribles acabaran desapareciendo.

As compared with last year there was more food, more clothes, more houses, more furniture, more cooking pots, more fuel, more ships, more helicopters, more books, more babies—more of everything except disease, crime, and insanity. Year by year and minute by minute, everybody and everything was whizzing rapidly upwards.

The problem came down to this: Americans, who had invented the modern assembly line, the skyscraper, the airplane, and the integrated circuit, no longer believed in the future.

there is no chain of disasters that will not come to an end.

If you want your Storys to end happy, try being niser.

A bad thing happened to you kids, Dad said. But it could have been worse. So much worse, Mom said. But because of you kids, Dad said, it wasn't. You did so good, Mom said. Did beautiful, Dad said.