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Quotes About Optimism

I can't foretell the future, but I don't believe that the act of leaving the European Union would make our economic position worse; I think it would make it better.
~ Michael Gove
It still holds true that man is most uniquely human when he turns obstacles into opportunities.
~ Eric Hoffer
The United States is the ultimate land of optimistic promise, but it also gave birth to quintessentially pessimistic tragedy: 'Moby-Dick.'
~ A. N. Wilson
Let us declare that we are a nation of interdependence, and that in America love always trumps hate. Let us declare, so that generations yet unborn can hear us. We are the United States of America; our best days are ahead of us. And together, with Hillary Clinton as our President, America, we will rise.
~ Cory Booker
Hope is universal.
~ Jacqueline Woodson
I'm optimistic Hong Kong will achieve universal suffrage - no matter the attitude of Beijing.
~ Joshua Wong
It may seem like hindsight now, but I just knew that 'Doctor Who' was going to be an enormous success. Don't ask me how. Not everybody thought as I did. I was universally scoffed at for my initial faith in the series, but I believed in it.
~ William Hartnell
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
~ Dalai Lama
I believe in throwing a lot of positive energy in the universe and hope for the best.
~ Vaani Kapoor
I truly have a lot of faith in the universe even when I'm down, I'm always good.
~ Princess Nokia
Randy Edsall is a good, strong, decent man who is working his tail off on behalf of the University of Maryland. And there are more people that want to spend their days burning things down than building it up. At least just stop rooting against him. You know, give the guy a chance.
~ Kevin Plank
Instead of fearing the unknown - all the bad that can happen - realize that good things can surprise you as well.
~ Lewis Howes
To be optimistic about something that is absolutely unknown to you is unfounded.
~ Rachel Cusk
You don't hit an 11-darter unless you're feeling good.
~ Adrian Lewis
Would you stop hoping? Hope is just postponed disappointment.
~ Laura Schlessinger
If you think positively instead of negatively, you'll behave better and you'll feel better.
~ Laura Schlessinger
Women always try to see the one good part of The Weird Guy because the dating landscape is so bleak. Women will say, 'He's very odd, but he likes to cook. He's creepy, but he makes good pancakes!'
~ Zoe Lister-Jones
A pessimist says all women are loose. An optimist does not, but he has hopes.
~ Julian Tuwim
[from a reader] I hope she learns to look for the joy in life instead of picking out negatives - it will change her life for the better.
~ Amy Dickinson
Don't complain about what you don't have. Use what you've got. To be less than your best is a sin.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The refuge from pessimism is the good men and women at any time existing in the world, -they keep faith and happiness alive.
~ Charles Eliot Norton
I am a fairly optimistic person... If everything that I'm involved in now suddenly fell away, I know I would cope because I've coped before.
~ Maggie Tabberer
I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality.
~ Fionnula Flanagan
We are currently facing countless hurdles and obstacles, BUT will never lose the sight of infinite hope.
~ Widad Akreyi