Quotes About Optimism

Don't worry," Milo replied; "I'll just wrap one up for later," and he folded his napkin around "EVERYTHING HAPPENS FOR THE BEST.

So many things are possible just as long as you know they aren't impossible.

as you've discovered, so many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.

so many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.

Between blasts she resorted to Epictetian philosophy in the form of pepsin chewing gum.

Never allow anyone to rain on your parade and thus cast a pall of gloom and defeat on the entire day. Remember that no talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, are required to set up in the fault-finding business. Nothing external can have any power over you unless you permit it. Your time is too precious to be sacrificed in wasted days combating the menial forces of hate, jealously, and envy.

I will become a firefly and even in the day my glow will be seen in spite of the sun. Let others be as butterflies who preen their wings yet depend on the charity of a flower for life.

If I feel depressed I will sing. If I feel sad I will laugh. If I feel ill I will double my labor. If I feel fear I will plunge ahead. If I feel inferior I will wear new garments. If I feel uncertain I will raise my voice. If I feel poverty I will think of wealth to come. If I feel incompetent I will remember past success. If I feel insignificant I will remember my goals. Today I will be master of my emotions.

About 90 percent of the things in our lives are right, and about 10 percent are wrong. If we want to be happy, all we have to do is to concentrate on the 90 percent that are right, and ignore the 10 percent that are wrong. If we want to be worried and bitter and have stomach ulcers, all we have to do is to concentrate on the 10 percent that are wrong and ignore the 90 percent that are glorious.

The Scroll Marked VII I will laugh at the world.

I will remember the ancient law of averages and I will bend it to my good. I will persist with knowledge that each failure to sell will increase my chance for success at the next attempt. Each nay I hear will bring me closer to the sound of yea. Each frown I meet only prepares me for the smile to come. Each misfortune I encounter will carry in it the seed of tomorrow's good luck. I must have the night to appreciate the day. I must fail often to succeed only once.

I will never consider defeat and I will remove from my vocabulary such words and phrases as quit, cannot, unable, impossible, out of the question, improbable, failure, unworkable, hopeless, and retreat; for they are the words of fools. I

know one of the greatest principles of success; if I persist long enough I will win. I will persist. I will win.

Bad things happen wherever they get a mind to, but good things don't happen at all unless you go looking for them.

As they say in the RAF: "Any prang you walk away from is a good prang".

When I look at the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes!

I don't believe in failure. It's not failure if you enjoy the process.

I want every day to be a fresh start on expanding what is possible.

The happiest people don't have the best of everything, they make the best of everything.»

I plan to approach my future as one of great promise.

As long as there is still breath there's forward.

It's been found that if you wake up every morning and practice saying three things you are grateful for—they have to be new each day—by doing this for twenty-one days, even people who were testing as the low-level pessimist on average were now testing as low-level optimist.

I don't have any limitations on what I think I could do or be.

I don't believe in failure. It is not failure if you enjoyed the process.