Quotes About Optimism

The winners in life think constantly in terms of I can, I will, and I am.

I think many people believe the best way they can help others is to criticize them, to give them the benefit of their 'wisdom.' I disagree. The best way to help people is to see the best in them.

No, we believed in ourselves all year. That's the position you want to be in.

I haven't placed any limits on myself

In every difficult situation is potential value. Believe this, then begin looking for it.

It is very rare or almost impossible that an event can be negative from all points of view.

Happy people plan actions, they don't plan results.

Yes, you can be a dreamer and a doer too, if you will remove one word from your vocabulary: impossible.

The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.

It is confidence in our bodies, minds and spirits that allows us to keep looking for new adventures.

The worst bankrupt in the world is the man who has lost his enthusiasm. Let a man lose everything else in the world, but his enthusiasm and he will come through again to success.

Defeat isn't bitter if you don't swallow it.

Doing the unrealistic is easier than doing the realistic.

Possibilitizing is overcoming while you're undergoing.

I believe that whatever we have, regardless of a trade being done or not, I feel we have a shot. I've just got to believe that we're going to be all right. I've got to just play basketball.

Well, you know, I'm the forever optimist.

That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart

All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them.

You must think of failure and defeat as the spring boards to new achievements, and to the next level of accomplishment.

Gaze Upward, Look Inward, Reach Outward, Press Forward.

Double - no, triple - our troubles and we'd still be better off than any other people on earth.

Winning is coming in fourth, exhausted but excited, because you came in fifth last time.

If you believe you can do something, then you can acquire the ability to do it even if you didn't have it in the beginning.

There never was a winner that didn't expect to win in advance.