Quotes About Optimism

said Ender cheerfully.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

Everything is going to be fine in the end. If it's not fine it's not the end.

Imagination is a quality that was given to man compensate him from whats not. The sense of humor was given to console him from what is.

If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.

Nothing should be out of the reach of hope. Life is a hope.

I hope to-morrow will be a fine day, Lane. It never is, sir. Lane, you're a perfect pessimist. I do my best to give satisfaction, sir.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror. We think that we are generous because we credit our neighbour with the possession of those virtues that are likely to be a benefit to us. We praise the banker that we may overdraw our account, and find good qualities in the highwayman in the hope that he may spare our pockets.

It was always once springtime in my heart.

I have got to make everything that has happened to me good for me

Es mejor encender una vela que maldecir la oscuridad.

Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.

One joy dispels a hundred cares.

Better light a candle than curse the darkness.

This is what the good guys do. They keep trying. They don't give up.

When you're a kid you have these notions about how things are going to be.... You get a little older and you pull back on some of that. I think you wind up just tryin to minimize the pain.

You have to believe that there is good in the world. I'm goin to say that you have to believe that the work of your hands will bring it into your life. You may be wrong, but if you dont believe that then you will not have a life.

Elindekinden vazgeçmemek her zaman iyi olmayabilir. Ama her zaman kötü de deÄŸildir.

Yeah, well. I know this is probably as good as it's goin to get and I'm a pretty grateful motherfucker.

I prefer to be hope rather than talk about hope.

believe me. Sometimes when life looks to be at its grimmest, there's a light hidden at the heart of things. Clive Barker, Abarat

Believe, believe, believe

Why such haste? For a foolish hope? Why did his heart always insist on believing that there was a light in all the darkness?