Quotes About Optimism

People like leaders who look like they are dominant, optimistic, friendly to their friends, and quick on the trigger when it comes to enemies. They like boldness and despise the appearance of timidity and protracted doubt.

I feel like even if I was to, say, trip and fall over on the way to the car and scratch all my arm, by the time I got in the car, it would be blacked out in my head.

I think you have to take everything that looks like a blow and turn it into a triumph. This is where my energy comes from: I just won't be licked.

We should celebrate when optimism and hard work triumph over cynicism, lethargy, and fatalism.

I am convinced that if you win one trophy, then the rest will follow.

I don't think there's much point in bemoaning the state of the world unless there's some way you can think of to improve it. Otherwise, don't bother writing a book; go and find a tropical island and lie in the sun.

I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us.

I'm troubled by what I see as a sort of rooting for Trump's failure, because that is rooting for our own failure.

Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

No matter how devastating our struggles, disappointments, and troubles are, they are only temporary.

The joys we expect are not so bright, nor the troubles so dark as we fancy they will be.

Other people can write grown-up, political plays about the troubles in the world. My plays deal with magic and hope.

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.

I honestly believe true happiness lies in lowered expectations. In opening the door to let the air in.

To be truly radical is to make hope possible rather than despair convincing.

I now truly believe it is impossible for me to make a bad movie.

In spite of everything, I still believe that people are truly good at heart.

I truly believe in the bright future that awaits us once we leave the E.U.

I happen to truly believe this: Success is a journey and not a destination.

No matter how I feel, I get up, dress up, and show up for life. When I do, the day always serves up more than I could have hoped for. Each day truly is a slice of heaven. Some days the slices are just smaller than others.

You truly have to make the very best of what you've got. We all do.

As a Californian, I feel lucky to live in what is truly the Golden State - a place of sunshine, agricultural bounty, natural beauty, technological innovation, and boundless optimism.

I think Mr Trump is going to be a good president.

People are tired of being told that this is as good as it gets. They hear in Donald Trump someone who says, 'We can do better.'