Quotes About Optimism

Saffron "Sunny" Ketterling

Joel Bandiri

She could remain an optimist because she understood that the world was made exclusively for the innocent. Rooms to house the wicked weren't included in the original architecture. Eventually, the world would be remodeled to restore it to its original purpose.

from an age of hope, when honor and a sense that right would always win suffused the land.

Hope is a hand extended, but two hands are required to be pulled out of a deep hole. The second hand was faith—the faith that her hope would be borne out;

As long as we're not soaked in blood and trying to stuff our intestines back into our bodies through a gut wound, we'll be okay.

But the optimist, unlike the pessimist, believes that life has meaning, that there is something to learn from every adversity, and even that the absurdity of such an excess of misfortune will likely seem at least somewhat amusing after enough time has passed. That is why, years after they have lost everything, optimists are frequently richer and happier than ever, while pessimists often had nothing to lose in the first place.

Megan Bookman's

Her stories are often dark but never spiral into nihilism.

He only hoped to live, and lived on guarded hope.

But you have to choose happiness.

Easy hope was usually false hope.

the optimist, unlike the pessimist, believes that life has meaning, that there is something to learn from every adversity, and even that the absurdity of such an excess of misfortune will likely seem at least somewhat amusing after enough time has passed. That is why, years after they have lost everything, optimists are frequently richer and happier than ever, while pessimists often had nothing to lose in the first place.

beyond every darkness, dawn approached

It will all be better in the end and if it is not better then it must not be the end yet

When you are 70% sure, act / because the other 30% is reserved for hope / which is doubt turned upside-down.

Sorrow looks back, worry looks around, and faith looks up.

I've heard there are two kinds of people in the world. Those who wake up and say 'Good Morning, God' and those who say 'Good God, Morning.

All right, why the glum face now? I get that you messed up, but you need to pick yourself up and move on.

She wanted us to see that life could be good, if we looked around at the world instead of within ourselves.

When hope is offered, hope responds.

what we want to believe about life: that good comes of bad and all the absurdities play out in your favor.

It's a beautiful day" – by which we meant that the weather was good. But we never say, "The weather's good," "The weather's pleasant." We say, "It's a beautiful day," "What a beautiful day.

Not aptitude....attitude is the criterion for success.