Quotes About Optimism

Pessimism doesn't grow your business or even maintain the status quo. The pessimists on your staff make the job harder for everyone around them. They make difficulties out of opportunities.

The status quo is not working, and I believe that Donald Trump is going to be a phenomenal president.

No one went to the ballot box to vote for something worse than the status quo.

It's easy to get negative because you get beat down. You go through a few disappointments and it's easy to stay in that negative frame of mind. Choosing to be positive and having a grateful attitude is a whole cliche, but your attitude is going to determine how you're going to live your life.

Bad days don't always stay.

I had to develop the mentality and stay positive about making my comeback.

I try and stay positive; being negative isn't good for my personality. I don't just bring myself down, I bring everyone around me down. It's like a dark cloud, 'Uh oh, here we go,' and have to snap out of it.

One thing in this game is you've gotta stay positive.

I try to stay away from all negativity.

When you're down, are you going to be mentally down and make it last longer, or are you going to stay positive, keep an even keel?

You either listen to the naysayers and fall into the pit of self-loathing, or you stay on the path and move forward.

If you can stay alive and enjoy life, that's the whole heart and soul of life. That's why I played with a smile on my face all these years.

Try to always stay focused on the objectives that are possible and the positive - and on having fun outside of the stuff that's going on in Washington.

I think you have to always stay focused and positive. If your positive energy dies out, like it happened to me for some time, then you can't do anything.

I just have to stay focused and play football with a smile on my face.

I have stayed positiv,e and I believe I am still improving in every competition I enter.

We were so bad last year, the cheerleaders stayed home and phoned in the cheers.

You know, the pessimism which exists now in the Middle East existed in Northern Ireland, but we stayed at it.

I always believed in myself, and I knew if I worked hard, stayed positive and did what I was supposed to, that good things would happen.

Sometimes it's better to come through from, say, last to eighth than staying eighth, and you've qualified eighth!

What I've learned from my own journey, and from my family's experience with cancer, is how important it is to stay positive and move forward. Not every day is going to be perfect; that's life. But staying positive is going to get you to the next day.

I'm feeling better every race; it's just about staying in it and continuing to push to learn, and I don't doubt it will come.

Its Arsenal 0 - Everton 1, and the longer it stays like that the more you've got to fancy Everton.

Maybe I'm flattering myself, but I think my view of humanity has got steadily sunnier since I was 15. I have a higher opinion of politicians, for instance, than I did when I first moved to Washington.