Quotes and Sayings on Optimism
The much awaited collection of Optimism Quotes
“Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present.”
Joan Rivers
“Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one’s own sunshine.”
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
“For myself I am an optimist–it does not seem to be much use being anything else.”
~ Winston Churchill
“We could never learn to be brave and patient if there were only joy in the world.”
~Helen Keller
“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
“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.”
~ Maria Robinson
“What seems to us as bitter trials are often blessings in disguise””
~ Oscar Wilde
“Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!”
~Oscar Wilde
“Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses.”
~ Charles Eliot
“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.”
~Lucille Ball
“An optimist is a man who has never had much experience.”
~ Don Marquis
“Optimism is the opium of the people.”
~ Milan Kundera
“I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out.”
~Nancy Reagan
“Perhaps our eyes need to be washed by our tears once in a while, so that we can see Life with a clearer view again.”
~ Alex Tan
“You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.”
~Warren Buffett
“Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.”
~Martin Luther
“The basis of optimism is sheer terror.”
~Oscar Wilde
“If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you.”
~Muhammed Ali
“I find nothing more depressing than optimism.”
~ Paul Fussell