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Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

Walls turned sideways are bridges.

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

One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn’t pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.

For every beauty there is an eye somewhere to see it. For every truth there is an ear somewhere to hear it. For every love there is a heart somewhere to receive it.

Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day; begin it well and serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many – not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

Choose the positive. You have choice, you are master of your attitude, choose the positive, the constructive. Optimism is a faith that leads to success.

Let us go singing as far as we go: the road will be less tedious.

My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud.

What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise.

I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.

Do not think of to-day’s failures, but of the success that may come tomorrow.

Prayer is not an old woman’s idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment , anger and hopelessness.

Don’t ever become a pessimist… a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun, and neither can stop the march of events.

Inflation does not lubricate trade but by rescuing traders from their errors of optimism or stupidity.

There is no problem that doesn’t have some underlying need for more optimism, stamina, resilience and collaboration. And games are, I believe, the best platform we have for providing that.

I think in life, you have a choice. You can either be optimistic or pessimistic, and I go for the optimism.

There is some good in this world, and it’s worth fighting for.

An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day.

I believe in the possibility of happiness, if one cultivates intuition and outlives the grosser passions, including optimism.

People are not disturbed by things, but by the view they take of them.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road of unionization. Our cause, our strike against table grapes and our international boycott are all founded upon our deep conviction that the form of collective self-help, which is unionization, holds far more hope for the farm worker than any other single approach, whether public or private. This conviction is what brings spirit, high hope and optimism to everything we do.

Many of the most successful men I have known have never grown up. They have retained bubbling-over boyishness. They have relished wit, they have indulged in humor. They have not allowed ‘dignity’ to depress them into moroseness. Youthfulness of spirit is the twin brother of optimism, and optimism is the stuff of which American business success is fashioned. Resist growing up!

Optimism is a revolutionary act

Even in a gleefully negative comic, there is optimism, although it’s slightly hidden: It comes out through a comic character’s sheer tenacity. He keeps going and trying to find some sort of fulfillment regardless of his perpetual failure record. That’s a form of hope, a form of optimism. Really hokey I know, but it’s true.

For women, marriages foreclosed often resulted in an accumulation of booty; for men, these failed projects of implausible optimism were more likely to manifest themselves in material lack. It was hard to resist the metaphorical impression that women got to keep the past itself, whereas men were simply robbed of it.

You can think everything is dire, but you act as if there’s possibility. I see children coming into the world as an expression of this. Sometimes, not always – it can just be somebody that wasn’t on the birth control pill or didn’t have access to abortion. But I usually see a wanted child as a sign of optimism, and I like that.

But before looking to the future, let’s glance back at the road we’ve traveled these past two years because that is the source of much of the optimism we are all feeling about the future.

Thus will we deal with life, my little help-meet. Will we not, eh? What though it blink at us like an owl that is blinded by the sun, we will yet force it to smile.