Being Optimistic Quotes - Page 5

• To be extremely happy but extremely intelligent is a task of being optimistic without being cheesy.

  Criss Jami

  Optimistic, Intelligent, Cheesy

  Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.41, Criss Jami

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• I'm not pessimistic. It is the world that is terrible. How can we be optimistic in the face of a planet where people live so badly, nature is being destroyed and the dominant empire is money?

  Jose Saramago

  Optimistic, People, Empires

  "Desventuras em serie". Interview with Luis Antonio Giron in Sao Paulo for Epoca Magazine (in Portuguese), translated, 2005.

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• You have got to get your power up and do something and not just sit around. Always be optimistic. Always be positive! And ignore those who aren't, because they're obviously confused, and out of touch with light.

  Frederick Lenz

  Confused, Optimistic, Light

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• We're America, and we have to stop worrying about what happens overseas, and to be optimistic, even though nobody should think we're not going to have some difficult times.

  Michael Bloomberg

  Optimistic, Thinking, America

  Interview with Fareed Zakaria, globalpublicsquare.blogs.cnn.com. November 2, 2008.

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• It`s human nature to be optimistic. Any fool can enter a market, it takes talent to exit consistently and profitably.

  Jeff Cooper

  Optimistic, Fool, Exit

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• I think you need optimism. I believe that's incredibly important that you be optimistic that you can do things different and still do them just as well. That's very important to success - just to have a positive outlook. I know it's not easy to do that.

  Jim Abbott

  Believe, Optimistic, Thinking

  Source: bleacherreport.com

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• Be optimistic about everything in life.

  Michael Jordan

  Optimistic

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• I think all Americans should be hopeful, and try to be optimistic.

  John Lewis

  Optimistic, Thinking, Hopeful

  "'I Felt That We Had to Be Tough': John Lewis Remembers the March on Washington". "PBS NewsHour" with Gwen Ifill, www.pbs.org. August 26, 2013.

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• We were trying to show that you should be hopeful, you should be optimistic, but you have to be consistent and persistent, because it's not the struggle of a day, a week, a month, or a year. It's the struggle of a lifetime. And so you're going to have to put in 40 or 50 years to reach that high-water mark.

  Andrew Aydin

  Struggle, Optimistic, Years

  "John Lewis marches on: 'Our struggle is a struggle to redeem the soul of America'". Interview with Philip Eil, www.salon.com. August 9, 2016.

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• I am trying to remember that things have certainly been crazier in human history and they may get crazier here and now, and [here I am trying to be optimistic] it's even a good thing, to be going through all of this, if only to be reminded that history hasn't stopped - human existence is as fundamentally unmanageable now as it ever was.

  George Saunders

  Optimistic, Here I Am, Trying

  "George Saunders on Trump, Mystery, and Why He Rejects Social Media". Interview with Catherine Woodiwiss, sojo.net. August 30, 2016.

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• The biggest obstacle that you can have is all inside your head, so I try every day to be optimistic and keep dreaming about great things!

  Omar Chaparro

  Dream, Optimistic, Trying

  Source: www.sheknows.com

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• I came out of that and said I don't want to go back to feeling depressed. So I asked myself, what can I be optimistic about, in terms of the course of the planet? And I discovered there was no end to the optimism I felt.

  Dar Williams

  Optimistic, Optimism, Feelings

  Source: progressive.org

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• It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.

  Daniel Kahneman

  Optimistic, Healthy, Wonderful

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• I learned that you should breath it in, breath your life in and enjoy it. Always be optimistic and be nice to people, open to people. Follow your dreams but make sure that you know what your dreams are. If you find something really great, don’t screw it up, don’t mess it up but hang on to it. You never know how and when it ends

  Stana Katic

  Inspirational, Life, Dream

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• The voice of the intellect is soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing. Ultimately, after endless rebuffs, it succeeds. This is one of the few points in which one may be optimistic about the future of mankind.

  Sigmund Freud

  Optimistic, Voice, Doe

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• Instead of being disappointed about where you are, be optimistic about where you are going.

  Jon Gordon

  Optimistic, Where You Are, Being Disappointed

  FaceBook post by Jon Gordon from May 16, 2015

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• Treatments and therapies have never been better in the face of this disease. You have every reason to be optimistic, determined, and focused on the future. My only other advice is to cherish every moment with those you love at every stage of your journey, as I have done this summer.

  Jack Layton

  Summer, Optimistic, Journey

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