Quotes About Optimism

I may know that the world is an ugly place, I still don't want to see it.

It used to hurt me in the past years to hear people say they want to leave India. But with the experience of past few months, I can say that we have removed that gloom from the minds of the people.

To be honest I'm not going to sell dreams like everybody else does and say, "Sure, it can be changed." I don't want to seem like a pessimist, but nothing's getting better.

All the time, I think positive things about baseball. That's always how you do it. I'm a baseball player-that's all I want to do, all the time, be better and better.

I get tired of negativity in our country. I get tired of people who only want to know dirt. I get tired of people who don't believe in themselves.

A war is not lost until you consider it lost.

It will be all right if it turns out all right.

I believe it is peace for our time.

I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency.

The war in Vietnam is going well and will succeed.

They ex­pect­ed to lose. And there­fore, they lost. [..] Peo­ple who start think­ing deep dark thoughts in the mid­dle of a war start ex­pect­ing to lose.

The past is dead; let it bury its dead, its hopes and its aspirations; before you lies the future-a future full of golden promise.

He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.

Nelson Mandela said: 'It always seems impossible until it's done.' Peace is possible.

I have lived through many wars and have lost everything many times Yet, life is beautiful, and I have so much to learn and enjoy. I have no space nor time for pessimism and hate.

If possible, forget the past. Look forward to the future.

Liberating Iraq would be a cakewalk.

Life is too short to read depressing books

I've seen enough change in my lifetime to know that despair is not only self-defeating, it is unrealistic.

here?" "John says that all things work for the best," Wealthy said with a faint smile. It was something she had forgotten lately. "I do hope he's right.

An optimist is the human personification of spring.

We have been taught to believe that negative equals realistic and positive equals unrealistic.

All good things are possible if you try hard and stay stylish.

What is it about a future time perspective that is so beneficial? Researchers believe that people who can project themselves into the future are more optimistic, have a stronger sense of purpose, and are able to press past petty disappointments. They see the big picture and avoid being weighed down by the strains of their present circumstances. As in the study of college students, they feel more engaged in what they're doing because they see where it's leading them.