Quotes About Optimism

My dad was an inventor, and I think I've always had a rosy view of technology, or at least its potential.

The ten critical psychological elements and characteristics of resilience that Charney has identified are optimism, altruism, having a moral compass or set of beliefs that cannot be shattered, faith and spirituality, humor, having a role model, social supports, facing fear (or leaving one's comfort zone), having a mission or meaning in life, and practice in meeting and overcoming challenges.

Even if the hopes you started out with are dashed, hope has to be maintained.

Believe that further shore Is reachable from here. Believe in miracle And cures and healing wells.

Hope comes from imperfect information.

The existence of any evil anywhere at any time absolutely ruins a total optimism.

I was having a wonderful time and the whole world opened up before me because I had no dreams.

Who bides his time tastes the sweet Of honey in the saltiest tear; And though he fares with slowest feet Joy runs to meet him drawing near.

Hope' wins over 'Experience' every time.

The thing about great athletes is that they all believe they can win the very next time.

If I went by all the rejection I've had in my career, I should have given up a long time ago.

I've got so much to do, I don't have time to sit down and be sad.

We're having a good time. That's what I did last year. If you can't have a good time, you might as well stay home. I feel real good.

I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.

Mostly, I avoid worrying since the time spent doing it could be spent more constructively.

The best time to live-up to a great expectation be only when everyone says give-up.

... that when you're buying books, you're optimistically thinking you're buying the time to read them. (Paraphrase of Schopenhauer)

I stand here today as hopeful as ever that the United States of America will endure, that it will prevail, that the dream of our founders will live on in our time.

Smile...it kills time between disasters.

A million million years gives us some time to prepare for the end . . . let us make the best of it.

This is not a time to quail, it is not a crisis, nor should we see it as an excuse for wobbling or self-doubt. But it is a moment for hope...

I grew up in a time where anything was possible.

Every time you start a project, you're hopeful that the critics receive it warmly.

There 's a good time coming, boys! A good time coming.