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Quotes About Optimism

Suntem asemeni maslinelor, cand suntem striviti, dam din noi tot ce avem mai bun.
~ Bohumil Hrabal
It's a beautiful day... Don't let it get away.
~ bono quotes ii
Any man's life will be filled with constant and unexpected encouragement if he makes up his mind to do his level best each day.
~ Booker T. Washington
To do the most that lies in you, you must go with a heart and head full of hope and faith in the world, believing that there is work for you to do, believing that you are the person to accomplish that work, and the one who is going to accomplish it.
~ Booker T. Washington
Don't count too much on God," said Mitrofanii, quenching his spiritual son's optimism. "He has plenty of other things to worry about besides boot heels.
~ Boris Akunin
The hardest thing in tennis is to forget the double fault or the missed chances, and most players can't. Only the very good ones clean them out and really look forward to the next chance.
~ Boris Becker
There are no disasters, only opportunities. And, indeed, opportunities for fresh disasters.
~ Boris Johnson
Never give up doing what you like :)
~ Boris Judin
We must always strive to achieve perfection, even when we know perfection is not entirely achievable.
~ Boris Malagurski
And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.
~ Boris Pasternak
The secret of my success is that I always managed to live to fly another day.
~ Boutros Boutros-Ghali
When Fortune frowns upon her worthy wooer, it is still permitted him to think how pleasant it will be erewhile to bask in her smiles.
~ bovee christian nestell ii
There will always be romance in the world, so long as there are young hearts in it.
~ bovee christian nestell iv
A particular disappointment is seldom more than an excrescence upon the trunk of a general good--a shower that spoils the pleasure party, but refreshes and enriches the earth.
~ bovee christian nestell vi
Only the optimist looks wisely on life. Though the actual world is not to his liking, it is the happiness of the optimist to carry a nobler in his thought.
~ bovee christian nestell vii
Haven't you ever played Uno?... Sometimes you have to lose all your cards to win.
~ Brad Meltzer
In Silicon Valley, entrepreneurs and their backers got drunk on the overflowing optimism and abundant venture capital and threw a two-year-long party. Capital was cheap, opportunities seemed limitless, and pineapple-infused-vodka martinis were everywhere.
~ Brad Stone
Steady progress toward seemingly impossible goals will win the day. Setbacks are temporary. Naysayers are best ignored.
~ Brad Stone
Or maybe she was being uncharitable. Maybe they were just trying to make the best out of their disappointment. The
~ Harlan Coben
Voltaire to me: "Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.
~ Harlan Coben
It'll be great," she continued, forcing pseudojocularity into the cautious tone. "I'll fly home on weekends. Or you can fly out here sometimes. Say, you can do some recruiting out here, nab some West Coast clients. It'll be great." Silence.
~ Harlan Coben
Hope and joy, however irrational, are stronger than dispair, and ultimately more pernicious.
~ Harold Bloom
Beckett: "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.
~ Harold Bloom
But things are always better in the morning.
~ Harper Lee