Quotes About Optimism

One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.

You have to have hope. It's irresponsible to give false hope, which I think a lot of playwrights are guilty of. But I also think it's irresponsible to simply be a nihilist, which quite a lot of playwrights, especially playwrights younger than me, have become guilty of.

Even when you have three strikes, you're still not out. There is always something else you can do.

A buoyant, positive approach to the game is as basic as a sound swing.

Hope is not a strategy." The same broken plan with more hope will never produce a bigger impact.

As long as we can control our creations, though, truly enormous life-changing advantages will result. These could do everything for us and enrich our lives in ways we can only guess at the moment. It could be a golden age of progress and discovery that will benefit us all. Some experts predict this precisely, but others foresee something far grimmer. Who will be right? What do you think?

It could be a golden age of progress and discovery that will benefit us all. Some experts predict this precisely, but others foresee something far grimmer. Who will be right? What do you think?

Het mooiste dat het leven biedt zijn af en toe de dromen, dat alles nog beginnen moet en het beste nog moet komen

Don't worry we shall have wonderful dreams, and when we wake up it'll be spring.

I'm afraid we shall waste an awful lot of time." "Don't worry," answered Snufkin, "we shall have wonderful dreams, and when we wake up it'll be spring.

Oh, dear me!" he lamented. "The raft has floated off and I suppose it's gone down that awful hole by now." "Well, never mind. We're not on it," said Snufkin gaily. "What's a kettle here or there when you're out looking for a comet!

In my opinion, one should always make the most out of an awful situation

Toivokaamme hänelle hyvää teltanpaikkaa ja kevyttä sydäntä!

Listen," said the Hemulen. "I was born bald on top and really I get along very well.

Well now, if that ain't a ray of sunshine," one of the men declared.

Mountains gave her hope for life's problems...'Cause they have an uphill climb on one side and a downward slide on the other. No matter what kind of problem you have...you could always count on there being a downhill side eventually.

In the '70s, everything shone as bright as brass.

Travis Neighbor Ward

In his mind's eye, he saw his dream of a new life drifting away like a lost balloon. And for some time he sat there, hating to see it go. But then it was gone, and he began to invent a new dream, and he began to feel better.

Sunlight and shade,' his oma had commented once. Jathan liked that, mostly because shade meant that even though things were dim for a time, the sun was still there, just on the other side of the barrier.

A garden is a way of showing that you believe in tomorrow.

Define yourself by your best moments, not your worst. Find one thing you did do right today, and focus on that.

The older you get, you will come to the realization that happiness in life is not always about having the best of everything. Some people are happier with less because they choose to make the best of what they have.

Can be optimistic only if you limit worry to things you can change.