Quotes About Optimism

This is some kind of life, isn't it? Something good happening inside something bad.

Things usually work out in the end. What if they don't? That just means you haven't gotten to the end yet.

They say things will work out in the end. What if they don't? Then you haven't come to the end.

We are lucky, even the worst of us, for daylight comes.

What is 'no'? Either you have asked the wrong question or you have asked the wrong person. Find a way to get the 'yes'.

We are lucky, even the worst of us, because daylight comes.

There will be a future. We believe in our unreality too strongly to give it up.

With faith, all things are possible.

If the sun is shining, stand in it – yes, yes, yes. Happy times are great, but happy times pass – they have to – because time passes.

Raccontami una storia, Pew. Che storia, piccola? Una a lieto fine? Non ne troverai una in tutto il mondo. Nessun lieto fine, dunque? Nessuna fine.

Men are wicked, yes, but man is good.

Full to the brim with hope and love and joy, she watched the little light bulb shining like a promise in the night.

But the sorrow and the fear lasted only a few seconds. Everyone was tired of sorrow and fear. Whatever lay ahead, they thought, would probably be better. They were willing to try it.

If you get down, all you need to do is act like you're feeling good, and next thing you know, you are.

When Dad wasn't telling us about all the amazing things he had already done, he was telling us about the wondrous things he was going to do. Like build the Glass Castle.

No doctrine is more optimistic [than existentialism], since it declares that man's destiny lies within himself.

The most clear-sided view of the darkest possible situation is itself an act of optimism

Everything that is done in the world is done by hope. No merchant or tradesman would set himself to work if he did not hope to reap benefit thereby.

One of the ideas I've clung to most of my life is that if I just try hard enough it will work out.

My goal was always getting my work out in the world, and in many ways, I feel like the luckiest person alive.

I try not to be too optimistic or pessimistic. If you're a pessimist then that's depressing all the time; if you're an optimist and things don't work out then that's depressing, too.

In business, as in life, all that matters is that you do something positive.

If things don't work out the way you want, hold your head up high and be proud. And try again. And again. And again!

The next time someone starts listing all the reasons an idea won't work or can't happen, ask them to give 3 reasons it can.