Quotes About Optimism

O, not in the least tragic. I shall become gradually better, they tell me, as I grow older. As I did not die then they tell me I shall probably live.

Universalism is based primarily on optimism and an over-simplistic view of God. The

Hope was the light that allowed man to prevail in the worst of circumstances. But it also could become the narcotic of the self-deluded and the naive.

Jimmie would forever be the Renaissance humanist, bearing his faith and optimism like a white light inside a chalice.

It's always today, Jim, and it's just going to get better and better," I said.

never let the naysayers and those who are masters at inculcating self-doubt hold sway in your life.

I still wanted to believe George Orwell's admonition that people are always better than we think they are.

But nobody was really desperate.

We'll get this sorted out," Galen said, trying to sound optimistic. "You're not through with us yet.

Only those who believe they can get better make an effort to do so.

I played it for myself many times, thinking, wishing, hoping that the world would be this open-minded, knowing that God

you're still breathing. Every day is a new world.

The stars are always shining...even when you can't see them.

People don't have great attitudes because of great success, they have great success largely because of great attitudes.

I like thinking big. If you're going to be thinking anything then you might as well think big.

It can't rain all the time.

If your going to look back on something and laugh about it, you might as well laugh about it now.

Ari smiled. The sun was shining, the weather was great, he was eating ice cream, and all his dreams were about to come true.

do you ever have dirty thoughts about spongebob?

Sometimes a happy delusion is better than grim reality.

Just because life is hard and always ends in a bad way doesn't mean that all stories have to. Even if that's what they tell us in school and the New York Book Review.

On the other hand, sometimes a happy delusion is better than grim reality.

So this is how happy feels, I thought. The energy, the automatic smile. This is what it's like to look forward to the day, to believe there could be good things coming.

You know, I guess I just don't like to talk a lot about sad things. Now you know my flaw. What good does it do to talk about sad things in the past?