Quotes About Outlook

I don't dwell on success. Maybe that's one reason I'm successful.

It's so easy to get the joy sucked out of you.

Negativity just sucks the life out of somebody.

Even the news, to me, or newspapers, I have a hard time getting into it because it all sucks you into this negative, bad, there-is-no-hope side of it.

Cincinnati beats you up for three days, and all of a sudden it's doom and gloom. I cannot live my life that way.

I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.

Actually, we chose the name Sun Cellular because we believe the name 'Sun' is bright, forward-looking and optimistic. It is my sincere hope that the whole Philippines will share our positive outlook, optimism and faith in the country's future.

With optimism, you look upon the sunny side of things. People say, 'Studs, you're an optimist.' I never said I was an optimist. I have hope because what's the alternative to hope? Despair? If you have despair, you might as well put your head in the oven.

I don't complain when it's sunny.

You either live under a rock or you walk in the sunshine. That's pretty much how it goes.

Greed, we know, is at play in today's India. The 'me first' outlook is rampant.

Sorrow looks back, Worry looks around, Faith looks up

The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere.

w]e are optimists when the sun shines

Countless people in worse situations are happier than those in better situations. This demonstrates that happiness is dependent not on circumstances but on perspective, which is determined by our focus.

the practical value of succes depends not a little on the way you look at it.

It is strange to think that, I won't say liberty, but the mere liberalism of outlook which for us is a matter of words, of ambitions, of votes (and if of feeling at all, then of the sort of feeling which leaves our deepest affections untouched), may be for other beings very much like ourselves and living under the same sky, a heavy trial of fortitude, a matter of tears and anguish and blood.

As in political so in literary action a man wins friends for himself mostly by the passion of his prejudices and by the consistent narrowness of his outlook. But I have never been able to love what was not lovable or hate what was not hateful out of deference for some general principle. Whether there be any courage in making this admission I know not.

Your mental attitude, i.e., the way you think, feel, and believe determines your destiny.

you a living? In short, what is your attitude?

If you think good, good will follow; if you think evil, evil will follow.

Well, no. Marianne thought there could be lots worse.

Being negative only makes a difficult journey more difficult. You may be given a cactus, but you don't have to sit on it.

Many people say "my life stinks". Well, your life will stink if you spend today thinking about tomorrow.