optimism Quotes (19)

Quotes 19

β€œI'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.”
Antonio Gramsci
β€œHope is necessary in every condition.”
Samuel Johnson
β€œThe optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.”
James Branch Cabell
β€œOptimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.”
Helen Adams Keller
β€œHope doesn't come from calculating whether the good news is winning out over the bad. It's simply a choice to take action.”
Anna LappΓ©
β€œThe point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come.”
Peter Ustinov
β€œThe reason we all like to think so well of others is that we are all afraid for ourselves. The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
Oscar Wilde
β€œFor myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
Winston Churchill
β€œMany an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.”
Robert G. Allen
β€œI find nothing more depressing than optimism.”
Paul Fussell
β€œHope is a waking dream.”
Aristotle
β€œPerpetual optimism is a force multiplier.”
Colin Powell
β€œAn optimist is the human personification of spring.”
Susan J. Bissonette
β€œHope is only the love of life.”
Henri-FrΓ©dΓ©ric Amiel
β€œI am in the prime of senility.”
Benjamin Franklin
β€œAn optimist sees only green lights; a pessimist sees only red stop lights.”
Albert Schweitzer
β€œWhen one door of happiness closes, another opens.”
Helen Adams Keller
β€œThere is happiness in hope.”
Edgar Allan Poe
β€œDespite the forecast, live like it’s spring”
Lilly Pulitzer