Quotes about Optimism

Human misery must somewhere have a stop; there is no wind that always blows a storm.

The art of life consists in taking each event which befalls us with a contented mind, confident of good. ... With this method ... rejoice always, though in the midst of sorrows, and possess all things, though destitute of everything.

Things turn out best for people who make the best of the way things turn out.

Failure is not in losing, but in no longer believing that winning is worthwhile.

Seeds of discouragement will not grow in the thankful heart.

Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope or confidence.

Hope works in these ways: it looks for the good in people instead of harping on the worst; it discovers what can be done instead of grumbling about what cannot; it regards problems, large or small, as opportunities; it pushes ahead when it would be easy to quit; it "lights the candle" instead of "cursing the darkness."

People will try to pull you down, but you need to fight the negativity in your life. It's always good to stay positive and think positive.

We should not seek to tune out the realists' whines or taunts, as they may provide good instruction.

You have to turn the lemons life gives you into lemonade, and you have to take time to sit back and enjoy it.

Because love doesn't stop just because you run. Love keeps reaching out. Keeps believing, even when it feels impossible.

Stop looking at what you can't do and look ahead, to your safe landing. Visualize it.