Optimist Quotes
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I think of myself as a doom person. I'm a worrier. But I like the idea of being an optimist. Maybe I'm the kind of optimist who deep down knows it's not going to work.
Owen Wilson -
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Winston Churchill
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I'm an optimist, so I believe in some sort of life after death; I don't know what kind.
Michael Ryan Pritchard Green Day -
The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision.
William Arthur Ward -
In the Soviet Union we have a saying, a pessimist is someone who believes things can't get any worse. An optimist thinks maybe they can.
Abel Aganbegyan -
The true optimist not only expects the best to happen, but goes to work to make the best happen. The true optimist not only looks upon the bright side, but trains every force that is in him to produce more and more brightness in his life….
Christian D. Larson -
For the record, I am not a nut. I am an optimist. That's exactly like a nut except with a better attitude.
Scott Adams -
I'm an optimist. I hope if a movie's good that it will be a success, but as we know, that's not always true, just because of popular taste, advertising, distribution patterns - there's lots of reasons.
Willem Dafoe
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I’m an optimist, I can write about tough times. You get sad, you put a name on your sadness and then you move on.
Matthew Vasquez -
I used to be an optimist, but now I know that nothing is going to turn out as I expect.
Sandra Bullock -
I am a tremendous optimist for someone who has grown up amid the twilight of American competence.
Barrett Brown -
I try to look at it like an angry optimist. In other words, I'm not happy with the state of affairs that we have. The rise of nationalism under the guise of patriotism is so effed up, and underneath this banner of patriotism is the worst of nationalist rhetoric: racism, xenophobia, sexism, pitting communities against each other, implicitly inciting race wars and stuff like that. So that's the angry part of it, but I'm incredibly optimistic about the potential to redefine what it means to be a patriotic American .
Hasan Minhaj -
I've always been an optimist.
George Clooney -
I would say Im an optimist by nature.
Steve Tisch
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The optimist regards the future as uncertain.
Eugene Wigner -
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
Harry S Truman -
In this world, the optimists have it, not because they are always right, but because they are positive. Even when they are wrong they are positive, and that is the way of achievement, correction, improvement, and success. Educated, eye-open optimism pays.
David Landes -
I've always been an optimist and I believe laughter is a wonderful thing
Alice Herz-Sommer -
I'm an optimist - I feel like an amazing part of life is that at any moment.
Aziz Ansari -
Optimism is not inherently a superior way of viewing the world. Certainly doctors will say it might be better for one's physical health to be an optimist. But, morally speaking it may not be appropriate in certain circumstances.
Todd Solondz
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The highest thinkers of the ages, the seers of the tribes and the nations, have been optimists.
Helen Keller -
Gerald is the eternal optimist who has what could be perceived as a handicap -he can't speak - but he figures out clever ways to communicate ideas so he doesn't let it stop him. He goes through life with rose-colored glasses and doesn't think 'I can't.' I think that's a great character to put out there for kids.
Bob Higgins -
Optimists enrich the present, enhance the future,challenge the improbable and attain the impossible
William Arthur Ward -
An optimist is the man who looks after your eyes, and the pessimist the person who looks after your feet.
Ada Leverson