Quotes about Optimism

Laugh and grow strong.

The worst can happen, but the best remains.

Clouds, too, can give light if only the sun shines on them.

Pain in the moment, and hope for the future. But sometimes the pain seems to yell, while hope only whispers.

If you think you can't do something, you probably won't. If, on the other hand, you think you can, odds are you will. The same is true with your problems. If you dwell on them, they will overwhelm you. But if you look for solutions, you will find some.

You are not a victim of your thoughts. You have the power through Christ to take them captive. As a result, you will find what you are looking for. You can believe the worst or think the best. You can find reasons to worry or reasons to have faith. You can live pessimistically, or you can possess life-changing faith.

And what's romance? Usually, a nice little tale where you have everything as you like it, where rain never wets your jacket and gnats never bite your nose, and it's always daisy-time.

Don't borrow trouble from round the bend,

I think of an old sermon my grandfather quoted from time to time— something about not looking back when you're plowing a field, but instead finding a mark in the distance and focusing on that. Otherwise, the rows won't come out straight.

It's hard to feel like much is wrong in the world when you're looking into the eyes of a happy baby.

Joy, I realized, isn't so much a circumstance you find yourself in but a choice you make.

The rainbows of life come after the storms.