Optimism Quotes For You

1. It only ends once. Anything that happens before that is just progress.”
2. – Jacob on Lost
3. “Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened.”
4. – Dr. Seuss
5. “A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
6. – Winston Churchill


7. “Choose to be optimistic, it feels better.”
8. – Dalai Lama XIV
9. “We’ll never survive!”
10. “Nonsense. You’re only saying that because no one ever has.”
11. – William Goldman
12. “The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
13. – Oscar Wilde
14. “It isn’t all over; everything has not been invented; the human adventure is just beginning.”
15. – Gene Roddenberry
16. “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
17. – Oscar Wilde
18. “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
19. – Anne Frank4
20. “There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.”
21. – J.R.R.Tolkien
22. “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”3
23. – Marcus Aurelius
24. “For myself I am an optimist – it does not seem to be much use to be anything else.”3
25. – Winston Churchill
26. “As long as there was coffee in the world, how bad could things be?”
27. – Cassandra Clare
28. “Beyond each impenetrable expanse of thundercloud obscurity reigns a boundless canopy of brilliant sapphire blue.”
29. – Cara Fox
30. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.”6
31. – Jimmy Dean
32. “Those who wish to sing, always find a song.”
33. – Swedish Proverb
34. ““I think I am going to have to supercharge my optimism to arm myself for the battle ahead. Trust me, it is going to be a battle.”
35. – Rebecca Bloom
36. “Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don’t hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people.”
37. – Zig Ziglar
38. “”When you are asked if you can do a job, tell ’em, ‘Certainly I can!’ Then get busy and find out how to do it.”
39. – Theodore Roosevelt
40. “Every problem has a gift for you in its hands.”
41. – Richard Bach
42. “The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser – in case you thought optimism was dead.”
43. – Robert Brault
44. “Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
45. – Helen Keller
46. “I am so far from being a pessimist…on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.”
47. – Eugene O’Neill
48. “’m a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.”
49. – Antonio Gramsci
50. “The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little.”
51. – Mark Twain
52. “One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.”
53. – Lucille Ball
54. “Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.”
55. – Voltaire
56. “These are the soul’s changes. I don’t believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one’s aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism.”
57. – Virginia Woolf
58. “I am enjoying my life because things aren’t going the way I planned.”
59. – Rohit Pandita
60. “Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ¬expect the worst.”
61. – Joyce Carol Oates
62. “Pessimism never won any battle.”
63. – Dwight D. Eisenhower
64. “Everything great was accomplished by fools who dreamed.”
65. – Emily Dana
66. “Negativity is often looked upon [in the USA] as a kind of thought crime. Not since the advent of socialist realism has the world witnessed such pathological upbeatness.”
67. – Terry Eagleton
68. “No man ever threw away life while it was worth keeping.”
69. – David Hume
70. “I am an optimist. Anyone interested in the future has to be otherwise he would simply shoot himself.”
71. – Arthur C. Clarke
72. “If this is the best of possible worlds, what then are the others?”
73. – Voltaire
74. “Be fanatically positive and militantly optimistic. If something is not to your liking, change your liking.”
75. – Rick Steves
76. “If the world seems cold to you, kindle fires to warm it.”
77. – Lucy Larcom
78. “They can because they think they can.”
79. – Virgil
80. “Don’t let your failures define you—let them teach you.”
81. – Barack Obama
82. “Faith is taking the first step, even when you don’ts ee the whole staircase.”
83. – Martin Luther King, Jr.
84. “Relax. They’re not going to kill us. They’re going to TRY and kill us. And that is a very different thing..”
85. – Steve Voake
86. “Always something new, always something I didn’t expect, and sometimes it isn’t horrible.”
87. – Robert Jordan
88. “If I can’t joke about imminent death, then I might as well just resign.”
89. – James A. Owen
90. “When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.”
91. – Charles R. Swindoll
92. “To the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hoping are optimistic.”
93. – Albert Schweitzer
94. “Faithless “I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.”
95. – Walt Disney
96. “A healthy attitude is contagious but don’t wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier.”
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