Optimistic Quotes Page 2
"Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power." William James
"Optimism makes a life happier and meaningful." M.K. Soni
"I'm an optimist. I've always believed the future is going to be better than the past. And I also believe I have a role in that. The great thing about human beings, myself in particular, is that I can change. I can do better. If you can get up every day, stay optimistic, and believe the future is better than the past, those few things get you through a lot of tough times." Jeffrey Immelt
"Life is too short to spend your precious time trying to convince a person who wants to live in gloom and doom otherwise. Give lifting that person your best shot, but don't hang around long enough for his or her bad attitude to pull you down. Instead, surround yourself with optimistic people." Zig Ziglar
"Optimists are right. So are pessimists. It's up to you to choose which you will be." Harvey Mackay
"The average pencil is seven inches long, with just a half-inch eraser - in case you thought optimism was dead." Robert Brault
"A pessimist only sees the dark side of the clouds, and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides and shrugs; an optimist doesn't see the clouds at all--he's walking on them." Leonard L. Levinson
"The optimist lives on the peninsula of infinite possibilities; the pessimist is stranded on the island of perpetual indecision." William Arthur Ward
"There is little difference in people, but that little difference makes a big difference. The little difference is attitude. The big difference is whether it is positive or negative." W. Clement Stone
"Throw back the shoulders, let the heart sing, let the eyes flash, let the mind be lifted up, look upward and say to yourself ...nothing is impossible!" Norman Vincent Peale
"An enterprising person is one who comes across a pile of scrap metal and sees the making of a wonderful sculpture. An enterprising person is one who drives through an old decrepit part of town and sees a new housing development. An enterprising person is one who sees opportunity in all areas of life." Jim Rohn
"Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see the shadow." Helen Keller
"It is our attitude at the beginning of a difficult undertaking which, more than anything else, will determine its successful outcome." William James
"An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while the pessimist sees only the red stoplight. The truly wise person is colorblind." Albert Schweitzer
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