Quotes About Optimism

Just in case the world ends tomorrow, we might as well enjoy today.

We can't accept that things will always be bad. If we do, we won't fight to make things better.

You have to fight for happiness.

the darkest sky is filled with stars, that the sun casts its warmth on the coldest day.

guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's would still be open.

Which means every tomorrow is going to be worse than every today. Why feel sorry for myself today when tomorrow's bound to be worse?

I guess I always felt even if the world came to an end, McDonald's would still be open.

Expect nothing and fear nothing, here or anywhere. That's your first lesson.

Hope gets you through.

I'm starting to remember that it's okay when things don't turn out right the first time. I can always try again and get it right.

The past existed. There was no going back. No undoing. There was only moving forward and hoping it all got better.

better than nothing" didn't seem like a goal that would make anyone happy.

Susan Martins Miller

She'd looked forward

I think you need to know that your hope hasn't been in vain. That there will be a happy ending. That when the show is over, you will hear applause.

Hope is better than misery, he said. Or despair. Hope belongs in the same box as despair. Hope is not so bad, he said. At least despair has truth to it.

Miss Frumkin rummaged through her bag looking for a spoon. She seemed to be aware that there was no spoon in the bag, but she insisted on rummaging anyway. Finding no spoon, she took out her toothbrush and began to eat the yogurt with the toothbrush. Miss O'Reilly laughed at her. Miss Frumkin didn't seem to mind. "They laughed at Bell and they laughed at Edison," she said, throwing the toothbrush into the wastebasket. She finished eating the yogurt with her fingers.

I have not failed, I've just found ten thousand ways that don't work." (Thomas Edison); "You can win a lot in life just by being the last one to give up." (James Clear); "Failure is success in progress." (Albert Einstein). No

Wishful thinking is a powerful force.

My really smart mom used to say there'd be things in life I don't like, but's that no reason to stop liking life.

That if you never get your hopes up," she said, taking a sip of hot chocolate, "you'll never be disappointed." "Ouch

The human spirit could brave anything so long as there was some better future to believe in.

She had always been good at dreaming, but what she had never done before was believe a dream could actually come true.

No pessimist ever discovered the secret of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new doorway for the human spirit." —Helen Keller