Quotes about Optimism

Hope smiles on the threshold of the year to come, whispering that it will be happier.

I have found out in later years that we were very poor, but the glory of America is that we didn't know it then.

Jerry and I hoped that it would be a popular bestseller.

If you believe - which I do - that acting is a bit like advocacy for your character, then of course I want to find the positive points.

I have always been a very positive person and tried to bring the positives from the hardest moments.

It's important you think positively not negatively. Think about your loved ones and all the people who are behind you.

I loved Dan Snyder, I love his attitude and his approach.

Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.

There is a part of me that's oblivious. People always ask me, 'What obstacles have you faced?' and I always think, 'What are you talking about?' Whether or not there were obstacles, I never saw obstacles. It's never occurred to me that I wasn't good enough for something.

You're the type who thinks of the glass as being half full, instead of half empty. "No," she said, "I'm just grateful for the glass.

Leah taught me that the greatest secret of life is that we find exactly what we're looking for. In spite of what happens to us, ultimately we decide whether our lives are good or bad, ugly or beautiful.

As one who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.