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Quotes About Optimism

Expect to win. Maybe we'll only live another day. Maybe another fifty years. But whenever we die, go out bravely.
~ Brandon Mull
What'll you do if you can't find a way to cure him?" Seth asked. Dale paused. "I'll never know that day has come, because I'll neve stop trying.
~ Brandon Mull
This just kept getting worse. Would there ever be good news?
~ Brandon Mull
This world, it is a tempest sometimes. But remember, the sun always rises again.
~ Brandon Sanderson
This is life, and I will not lie by saying every day will be sunshine. But there will be sunshine again, and that is a very different thing to say. That is truth.
~ Brandon Sanderson
It will," Wit said, "but then it will get better. Then it will get worse again. Then better. This is life, and I will not lie by saying every day will be sunshine. But there will be sunshine again, and that is a very different thing to say. That is truth. I promise you, Kaladin: You will be warm again.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Definitely not—you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up. It makes us sick.
~ Brandon Sanderson
As long as you keep trying, there's a chance. When you give up? That's when the dream dies.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Be warned - Hammond does tend to be a bit optimistic about these kind of things. If the army were made up of one-legged mutes, he would praise their balance and their listening skills.
~ Brandon Sanderson
There is no greater indication of youth, perhaps, than the desire for everything to be as it should.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Spook: No, I'm not troubled. In fact, I actually think everything is going to be all right. Finally.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Life before death, strength before weakness, journey before pancakes -Lopen
~ Brandon Sanderson
Logically," Shallan said, "the bright side is the only side you can look on, because the other side is dark.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Men are more resilient than that, I think. Our belief is often strongest when it should be weakest. That is the nature of hope.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Maybe I'll remove dying from my list of tasks to do this week.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Remember to smile.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Raoden looked up at his friend. "We're not dead, Galladon, and we're not damned. We're just unfinished.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Greet every morning with a smile. That way it won't know what you're planning to do to it?
~ Brandon Sanderson
humor is the only thing I've got left. Humor and determination.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Whenever I'm thinkin' my life is miserable, I remember him, and tell myself, 'Well, Wayne. At least you ain't a broke, dickless feller what can't even pick his own nose properly.' And I feels better.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Greet every morning with a smile. That way it won't know what you're planning to do to it?
~ Brandon Sanderson
Logically the bright side is the only side you can look on, because the other side is dark
~ Brandon Sanderson
Err on the side of awesome.
~ Brandon Sanderson
See? One step at a time. You can do this. I can do this. Whatever it takes." He nodded by wobbling his drone up and down. "Okay!" he said. "Whatever it takes. My! That feels good. To at least pretend we're in control! I like it. Is this how you feel all the time?
~ Brandon Sanderson