Quotes by Optimistic I am more optimistic though, that this court will eventually conclude that the effort to eliminate arbitrariness while preserving fairness in the infliction of [death] is so plainly doomed to failure that is - and the death penalty - must be abandoned altogether. I may not live to see that day, but I have faith that eventually it will arrive. Harry A. Blackmun optimisticeffortmay The longest way must have its close - the gloomiest night will wear on to a morning. Harriet Beecher Stowe good-morningoptimisticnight A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. Harry S. Truman optimisticchangeattitude I try to look at it like an angry optimist. In other words, I'm not happy with the state of affairs that we have. The rise of nationalism under the guise of patriotism is so effed up, and underneath this banner of "patriotism" is the worst of nationalist rhetoric: racism, xenophobia, sexism, pitting communities against each other, implicitly inciting race wars and stuff like that. So that's the angry part of it, but I'm incredibly optimistic about the potential to redefine what it means to be a "patriotic American" . Hasan Minhaj optimisticwarmean If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding that we do not know enough to be pessimistic. Hazel Henderson optimisticchangespiritual Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be. Harvey Mackay optimisticsuccesspositive I'm, by nature, a really optimistic person. It goes back to my parents having been each divorced three times and my finding some way to survive all that. I always managed to survive by being upbeat. Hector Tobar optimisticthreeparent Entrepreneurs are always super optimistic. If they weren't they wouldn't be entrepreneurs. Heidi Roizen optimisticentrepreneurifs On one hand, I'm an optimistic pessimist. On the other, I'm a pessimistic optimist. But while there's life, there's still hope, and I wouldn't be doing what I'm doing if I didn't think there was still hope. Helen Caldicott futureoptimisticthinking You will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles. Helen Keller optimisticcheerinspirational People are optimistic about the future. Helen Clark optimisticpeople To look at something as though we had never seen it before requires great courage. Henri Matisse optimisticcouragelooks No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars. Helen Keller optimisticstarsnature You have to be optimistic about golf. I mean it's physically demanding, particularly if you're on one leg. But it's psychologically demanding regardless of your physical infirmities. I mean, it's a tough sport. You've got to be disciplined and optimistic. And if you have a bad hole, you've got to be optimistic that you'll do well on the next hole. George W. Bush optimisticsportsmean In life and in business, you need to be good-hearted and trustworthy, and to have integrity. This is the way to build long-term relationships. It is also important to be optimistic and to look at challenges as opportunities. Henry Sy optimisticopportunityintegrity Humans are pretty amazing at living pretty much anywhere and so that makes me optimistic that perhaps humanity will be able to survive itself, because the reality is that we are going to have problems with water in this century. Henry Rollins optimisticwaterreality My optimism wears heavy boots and is loud. Henry Rollins optimismoptimisticboots The things you think are the disasters in your life are not the disasters really. Almost anything can be turned around: out of every ditch, a path, if you can only see it. Hilary Mantel optimisticlifethinking Perhaps I am still very much of an American. That is to say, naïve, optimistic, gullible. In the eyes of a European, what am I but an American to the core, an American who exposes his Americanism like a sore. Like it or not, I am a product of this land of plenty, a believer in superabundance, a believer in miracles. Henry Miller optimisticlandeye I think that's why I'm so well-suited to this time, because I think the values reflect really profound American values, and I think my agenda would be the best way to really get Americans once again to feel more confident and more optimistic about our future and deliver results, which I think is what it's about. Hillary Clinton optimisticprofoundthinking«1112131415161718192021»
