Quotes About Optimism

That is what Americans do. We face a challenge -- no matter how great -- because we know that on the other side there is always hope

A Tablet a day and what I could do with my day was LIMITLESS!

Doubt not without hoping, hope not without doubting (free after Seneca)

T'wont be always dark at 6

A champion is defined not by their wins but by how they recover when they fall. You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. I've had to learn to fight all my life-got to learn to keep smiling.

Bless the Present. Trust yourself. Expect the best.

There is no such thing as an unsolvable problem.

How many of you there still are, girls and boys of various ages, raised by naïve parents in the sixties. How many of you there are, so unhappy, not knowing how to be happy. How I long to take pity on you, how I long to help you. To touch you through the Twilight—gently, with no force at all. To give you just a little confidence in yourself, just a tiny bit of optimism, a gram of willpower, a crumb of irony. To help you, so that you could help others.

That's the hardest thing of all--never to become cynical, never to lose faith, never to become indifferent.

Man is a strange being. He always has a feeling somewhere in his heart that whatever the danger he will pull through. It's just like when on a rainy day you imagine the faint rays of the sun shining on a distant hill.

People who have trained their brains to think in the positive, actually wire more neural networks into the left prefrontal cortex of their brain.

The obvious solution to this problem would be to get rid of the mental programs you have that are negative, and to make sure you have enough positive programs stored in your subconscious mind to ensure that your attitudes and actions will also be positive.

You have got to hold on; you have got to carry on; black skies shall clear, tribulations shall become hope, just by dancing to your favorite tune

Walk on with hope in your heart, and you'll never walk alone

I'm already the most fortunate girl in the world, so I have zero expectations for what the future will bring.

Never cry, Never feel bad, Always be happy because ALLAH created us and ALLAH know's better than us, thanks to ALLAH that what you have, thanks for everything you have now, what about those who are Blind? So NEVER cry for your Exotropia or anything, always SMILE!

So desperate was Kugel for things to turn out for the best, proclaimed Professor Jove, that he couldn't stop worrying about the worst. Hope, said Professor Jove, was Solomon Kugel's greatest failing.

Kugel was a firm believer that death was not always a bad thing - that life often reached such levels of crapitude that dying was preferable to living.

I think there's a lot projected on beautiful women, period. At least, maybe this is just my fear, but I do sometimes feel dismissed before I've even been allowed to participate. I have moments of feeling really wounded. But I am pretty optimistic, and I do enjoy a lot of my life.

to believe in another world despite the evidence around us, and to watch the evidence change.

Hope matters. Hope is a choice. Hope can be learned. Hope can be shared with others.

Second, not all thoughts about the future are created equal.

Rick talked about hope as a life-sustaining force that is rooted in our relationship with the future. He wrote, "Just as our ancestors did, today we think about getting from where we are now, let's call it Point A, to where we want to be, say Point B.

The future will be better than the present. I have the power to make it so. The first belief comes naturally to us.