Quotes about Optimism
There is one consolation in being sick; and that is the possibility that you may recover to a better state than you were ever in before.
— Henry David Thoreau
Nearly every man who develops an idea works at it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.
— Thomas Edison
They say President Wilson has blundered. Perhaps he has, but I notice he usually blunders forward.
— Thomas Edison
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
— Thomas Monson
love 'thinketh no evil.' 1 Cor 13: 5. It puts the best interpretation upon another's words.
— Thomas Watson
Except for the occasional heart attack, I never felt better.
— Dick Cheney
When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible things.
— Norman Vincent Peale
When you expect the best, you release a magnetic force in your mind which by a law of attraction tends to bring the best to you.
— Norman Vincent Peale
To become a happy person have a clean soul, eyes that see romance in the commonplace, a child's heart, and spiritual simplicity.
— Norman Vincent Peale
You must conceive it in your heart and mind before you can receive it. If you believe then all things are possible.
— Norman Vincent Peale
If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed … nothing shall be impossible unto you.
— Norman Vincent Peale
How you think about a problem is more important than the problem itself — so always think positively. Believe it is possible to solve your problem. Tremendous things happen to the believer. So believe the answer will come. It will.
— Norman Vincent Peale