Optimism Quotes

The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; the optimist, the opportunity in every difficulty.

I am an optimist; anyone interested in the future has to be, otherwise he would simply shoot himself.

The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.

Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. A “you can do it” when things are tough.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.

The odds are six to five that the light in the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an oncoming train.

So much has been given to me that I have no time to ponder over that which has been denied.

What passes for optimism is most often the effect on an intellectual error.

There are some days I practice positive thinking and some days I am not positive I am thinking.

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody; it saves so much trouble.