Quotes About Optimism

but it could have gone worse." "Indeed," her father replied. "At least none of us were eaten.

I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.

Negativity is never an option

Just an observation: it is impossible to be both grateful and depressed. Those with a grateful mindset tend to see the message in the mess. And even though life may knock them down, the grateful find reasons, if even small ones, to get up.

The banjo is such a happy instrument--you can't play a sad song on the banjo - it always comes out so cheerful.

You rarely get any better than what you aim for. Therefore, be smart, be patient, and aim high.

Failure in the past doesn't mean you'll fail in the future.

He's never tired. He's never miserable. When I was young, I was tired and miserable.

He had life. And therefore, hope. Given that much, he would create the rest.

Solving a problem is hard enough; it gets that much harder if you've decided beforehand it can't be done.

Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well. —Josh Billings

If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm. -Bruce Barton

If you can't make it better, you can laugh at it. —Erma Bombeck

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. —E. B. White

Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty; not on your past misfortunes of which all men have some. —Charles Dickens

We have chased away the clouds, the sky is all 'rose.'

Every situation can be substantially improved; even the sky is not the limit.

The sky isn't falling.

Dark economic clouds are dissipating into an emerging blue sky of opportunity.

Hope is a real thing. It's not pie in the sky.

Is the sky falling? No. It's maybe drooping a bit.

In my life, the sky is literally the ceiling.

My father tried to discourage me from going into comedy, mainly because he felt like it wasn't promising. It was pie in the sky.

Hope does not fall from the sky. We create hope ourselves.