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Quotes About Optimism

Because optimists believe in a positive future, they actually delude themselves into working more to make it possible. Their belief makes them willing to take actions to achieve it. As a result, positive leaders invest their time and energy in driving a positive culture.
~ Jon Gordon
Your positive energy and vision must be greater than anyone's and everyone's negativity. Your certainty must be greater than everyone's doubt.
~ Jon Gordon
What can I learn from this challenge? What is it teaching me? Then he would stay positive and trust that the lessons would make him stronger, wiser, and better.
~ Jon Gordon
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~ Jon Gordon
When you believe, the impossible becomes possible. What you believe will become what is true. Your optimism today will determine your level of success tomorrow. Don't look at your challenges; look up and look out into the future. Don't focus on your circumstances. Focus on the right beliefs that will help you build your success.
~ Jon Gordon
Every morning you have a choice. Are you going to be a positive thinker or a negative thinker? Positive thinking will energize you.
~ Jon Gordon
Get there early because hope does not park your mother-fucking car.
~ Jon Stewart
PRONOIA: The irrational belief that people like you
~ Jon Winokur
I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched.
~ Jonah Hill
Seek joyfulness when you can, for seeking joy leads to an auspicious atmosphere.
~ Jonathan D. Spence
How wrong to have been so negative, how wrong to have been so gloomy, how wrong to have run away from life, how wrong to have said no, again and again, instead of yes.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Everyone runs around trying to find a place where they still serve breakfast because eating breakfast, even if it's 5 o'clock in the afternoon, is a sign that the day has just begun and good things can still happen. Having lunch is like throwing in the towel.
~ Jonathan Goldstein
My expectations were reduced to zero when I was twenty-one. Everything since then has been a bonus.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope.
~ Jonathan Haidt
Nothing is miserable unless you think it so; and on the other hand, nothing brings happiness unless you are content with
~ Jonathan Haidt
Ignore how things are. Ignore how they seem. Make the world better.
~ Jonathan Hickman
making the best of a bad situation is the heart of creativity.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
I'm an optimist who keeps my goals narrow.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Pickled by his own press release, fermenting in ruined optimism.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
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That's my core philosophy," he said. "The glass is either half-empty or broken.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Okay?" "Okay." "Really," said Nancy. "Everything's going to work out okay.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
Optimism is denial for chumps with no life experience". "What's pessimism?" I said. "Religion without God.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
I always want to tell these young idealists that the world is not as dangerous as many in the older generation want them to believe...The [people] for whom I feel the greatest sadness are the ones who choke on their beliefs, who never act on their ideals, who never know the state of struggle in a decent cause, and never know the thrill of even partial victories.
~ Jonathan Kozol