Quotes about Optimism

I suppose they think me an old man and imagine it is nothing for one like me to resign a life so full of trials. But I am not old - at least in that sense; you know I am not. Oh, no man ever left the world with more inviting prospects, with brighter hopes, or warmer feelings - warmer feelings.

Don't be a cynic and disconsolate preacher. Don't bewail and moan. Omit the negative propositions. Challenge us with incessant affirmatives

To believe in luck - is skepticism.

So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more it remains.

Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn.

Don't waste yourself in rejection, nor bark against the bad, but chant the beauty of the good.

The reason why all men honor love is because it looks up, and not down aspires and not despairs.

Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.

Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.

To succeed in life, you need three things: a wishbone, a backbone and a funnybone."—Reba McEntire

To succeed in life you need three things: A back bone; A wish bone; A funny bone.

We must develop the capacity to see men not as they are at present but as they may become.