Quotes by Optimistic I think revolution is always a little bit possible. I think it won't look or sound anything like what we would expect. But I think revolution is very difficult, and I'm not optimistic for any kind of dramatic change. Aaron McGruder optimisticrevolutionthinking I am incrementally a pessimist, but I see the international debate that Edward Snowden has engendered, and I think this is exactly where the discussion should be. So, I would say I'm more optimistic than pessimistic. Adam Savage pessimisticoptimisticthinking I'm optimistic because I'm pragmatic: Neither of the two sides, the military government nor the Islamic front, is capable of winning. If they continue to fight, they will both bleed to death. Ahmed Ben Bella islamicoptimisticmilitary With God, I can do all things! But with God and you, and the people who you can interest, by the grace of God, we're gonna cover the world! Aimee Semple McPherson optimisticgracepeople Where solar energy is concerned - and wind energy and battery storage and electric vehicles and efficiency technologies - that is what we are now seeing. So, yes, I'm very optimistic, but anyone who works on the climate crisis has an internal struggle between hope and despair. I won't deny that, but hope has always prevailed in my outlook. Al Gore optimistictechnologystruggle I understand that being optimistic in this age is challenging, but I am optimistic nonetheless. Al Gore optimisticagechallenges We ought to approach this challenge [of global warming] with a sense of profound joy and gratitude: that we are the generation about which, a thousand years from now, philharmonic orchestras and poets and singers will celebrate by saying, they were the ones that found it within themselves to solve this crisis and lay the basis for a bright and optimistic human future. Al Gore gratitudeoptimisticyears I remain optimistic that ultimately free speech and a free press where individuals have access to the dialogue will have a self-correcting quality. Al Gore optimisticqualityself I'm known for being an up, high-energy, and optimistic kind of guy. Al Yankovic optimisticguyenergy Rage is caused by a conviction, almost comic in its optimistic origins (however tragic in its effects), that a given frustration has not been written into the contract of life. Alain de Botton optimisticfrustrationrage I am in general a very pessimistic person with an optimistic, day to day take on things. The bare facts of life are utterly terrifying. And yet, one can laugh. Indeed, one has to laugh precisely because of the darkness: the nervous laughter of the trenches. Alain de Botton optimisticlaughterlaughing Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person. Alana Stewart optimisticdonenegative Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee? Albert Camus optimisticcoffeesuicide If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man. Albert Camus optimisticdestinymen People and things do not upset us. Rather, we upset ourselves by believing that they can upset us. Albert Ellis optimisticinspirationalbelieve Because I have confidence in the power of truth and in the spirit, I believe in the future of mankind. Affirmation of the world and of life contains within itself an optimistic willing and hoping which can never be lost. It is, therefore, never afraid to face the dismal reality and to see it as it really is. Albert Schweitzer optimisticbelievereality We respect the role of the Senate. We respect the authority of the Senate to look at the qualifications of Judge Roberts, and at the end of the day I'm optimistic that if given a fair hearing and a fair opportunity, that he will be confirmed. Alberto Gonzales optimisticjudgingopportunity A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. Aldous Huxley optimisticfreedomfood The planet is ill, everyone knows that. But I need to be optimistic, otherwise I would just be adding to the negativity. So every night I come on Madrid TV and read a piece of good news. Alejandro Jodorowsky negativityoptimisticnight I was always optimistic. And I held to and was guided by my views. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn optimisticviews1234567891011»
