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Quotes About Optimism

It is often preferable to settle for a satisfactory solution, rather than pursue an optimal solution.
~ Unknown
The rest of them drink something else: they drink promises. They drink hope. And I've got it to hand them.
~ Unknown
Count on, rest not, for hope is dead.
~ William Morris
There's a pretty woman for ever lucky man in the world: every man in the world is a lucky man if he only knew it, so why waste time?
~ William Saroyan
I believe there are ways whose ends are life instead of death.
~ William Saroyan
When I think of the good things still to be written I am glad, for there is no end to them, and I know I myself shall write some of them.
~ William Saroyan
And worse I may be yet: the worst is not So long as we can say 'This is the worst.
~ William Shakespeare
True hope is swift, and flies with swallow's wings.
~ William Shakespeare
Receive what cheer you may. The night is long that never finds the day.
~ William Shakespeare
A light heart lives long.
~ William Shakespeare
True it is that we have seen better days.
~ William Shakespeare
The worst is not, so long as we can say, This is the worst.
~ William Shakespeare
Against ill chances men are ever merry, But heaviness foreruns the good event. ... Therefore be merry, coz; since sudden sorrow Serves to say thus: Some good thing comes tomorrow.
~ William Shakespeare
Things at the worst will cease, or else climb upward to what they were before.
~ William Shakespeare
Welcome the sour cup of prosperity! Affliction may one day smile again, and till then, Sit thee down, sorrow!
~ William Shakespeare
I l'esperança d'una joia és gairebé una joia comparable a la joia de l'esperança atesa.
~ William Shakespeare
Happy are those who hear their detractions and can put them to mending.
~ Unknown
This was not judgment day—only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.
~ William Styron
O pessimista vê dificuldade em toda oportunidade. O otimista vê oportunidade em toda dificuldade.
~ William Ury
The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
~ William Ury
Winston Churchill once quipped, "The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty." He
~ William Ury
Acknowledge the truth of the difficulties, thank the person, and focus on a positive future.
~ William Ury
Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive But to be young was very heaven.
~ William Wordsworth
Unos días eres el parabrisas y otros días eres el insecto. Algunas veces el viento sopla a tu favor
~ Willie Jolley