1,853 Quotes About Optimism

When you been dead, everything after that’s looking up.

What I am wondering," said the Doctor, "is where we are going to get another boat to go home in...Oh well, perhaps we'll find one lying about on the beach that nobody is using.

I hear myself singing – We shall overcome, we shall overcome someday…

do not dine with negative people, swallowing their poison will make you sick

Often when you think the worst is over it has just begun.

The activity which seems unthinkable today can become your warm-up in the future!

You should be excited to meet new people and try new things—to assume the best about them, in the absence of evidence to the contrary. In the long run, optimism is the best prevention for regret.

A pessioptimist is a person who doesn't expect anything to go the way it ought to but will be happy, deliriously so, when anything goes the way it ought to, if it does happen.

The story isn't over, it isn't foreclosed, and that's the point: there's a tiny chink into the future that might be wedged open.