Quotes About Optimism

Eleven would have been the best time. Eleven is just about the best age for almost everything.

There's always a little bit of disappointment. At the same time, number one, [Hillary Clinton] made a great choice. Secondly, I'm 41. And so I feel like - that I'm excited about the years to come.

I really feel like I could do anything if given enough time.

I got it this time, Daddy Warbucks," I said.

I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental.

When was the last time someone told you 'Look at the bright side of things' when you were depressed, and you actually paid attention to them? Maybe some people do, but I sure as hell don't.

Each of us at any time and space is doing the very best we can with what we have.

Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways.

We don't have time to be sad

Every time you are willing to say "Yes" to everything on your path, you express the hero inside of you.

I get the cynicism thing all the time, although I don't really know where that comes from, because I think I'm actually the opposite of a cynic.

Some time ago, I told Larry King that I planned to live to be 102. I still do.

Difficult is a far cry from impossible. The distance between these two lies hope. Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space at the same time. Invite one to stay.

If you see a door to happiness, do not waste your time knocking it, just open the door and walk in!

It is a belief in human potential that has guided me through my time in Government.

I'm not a fool and I won't be taken for a ride. I will stand up for my self but at the same time I don't presume the worst and I don't see people coming at me with negativity. Until they do.

For hope is always born at the same time as love.

There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist, except an old optimist.

Give every day the chance to become the most beautiful day of your life.

He was sunshine most always-I mean he made it seem like good weather.

It's not as bad as it sounds.

But it is a blessed provision of nature that at times like these, as soon as a man's mercury has got down to a certain point there comes a revulsion, and he rallies. Hope springs up, and cheerfulness along with it, and then he is in good shape to do something for himself, if anything can be done.

Maybe not, maybe not. Cheer up, Becky, and let's go on trying.

I've experienced a great deal of pain and suffering in my life ...... most of which has never happened.