Quotes About Optimism

I saw a man pursuing the horizon;Round and round they sped.I was disturbed at this;I accosted the man."It is futile," I said,"You can never-""You lie," he cried,And ran on.

Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.

Man lives more by affirmation than by bread.

You're a good man, Charlie Brown.

Man is under all conditons immersed in a sea of God's blessings. Therefore, be thou not hopeless under any circumstances, but rather be firm in thy hope

Hopeful men do not die so easily.

A good-natured man has the whole world to be happy out of.

It is evident that skepticism, while it makes no actual change in man, always makes him feel better.

To those critics who are so pessimistic about our economy, I say: Don't be economic girlie men!

He was one of these men who think that the world can be saved by writing a pamphlet.

Man, I think the sky is the limit for this team.

That man is best Who does his best And leaves the rest, Then-do not worry.

Two men looked out from prison bars, One saw the mud, the other saw stars.

Optimism is the content of small men in high places.

I don't believe in God. I believe in man -- in his strength, his possibilities, and his reason.

I asked Mother how she endured so many years of goodbyes. She quoted a mountain-man who said, 'Make the least of all that goes and the most of all that comes.'

Considering the unforeseen events of this world, we should be taught that no human condition should inspire men with absolute despair.

However, at 17 years old, I was ready to face any challenge and tackle any obstacles blocking the road to my dreams. I was ready to take on the world. I was unstoppable. Bygones were bygones. The future, however uncertain it might be, awaited me.

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist.

It is true that I might stumble for trying to do too much too soon, but it is also certain that I will never succeed if I hope for too little, or out of fear of failing start not at all.

Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.

Hey, Life only gets you down if you let it.

The birds of hope are everywhere, listen to them sing.

All it takes is one bloom of hope to make a spiritual garden.