Quotes about Optimism
I like to live in the past. I don't think people are going to get much fun in the future.
- Winston Churchill
Whether you believe or disbelieve, it is a wicked thing to take away Man's hope.
- Winston Churchill
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.
- Coco Chanel
Do not, I beseech you, be troubled about the increase of forces already in dissolution. You have mistaken the hour of the night; it is already morning.
- Hilaire Belloc
No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.
- Lily Tomlin
I was raised never to carp about things and never to moan, because in vaudeville, which is my background, you just got on with it through all kinds of adversities.
- Julie Andrews
Every successful person finds that great success lies just beyond the point when they're convinced their idea is not going to work.
- Napoleon Hill
To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive and the true success is to labour.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
When I was a young man I observed that nine out of ten things I did were failures. I didn't want to be a failure so I did ten times more work.
- George Bernard Shaw
I live in constant anticipation of good stuff. It's not being 'Pollyanna' about things, but most stories don't have the ending we would give them right away. The better endings come later.
- Bob Goff
Every stumble is not a fall, and every fall does not mean failure.
- Oprah Winfrey
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
- Victor Hugo