Optimistic Quotes Page 3
Catherine Pulsifer
"I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination."
Jimmy Dean
"I am optimistic and confident in all that I do. I affirm only the best for myself and others. I am the creator of my life and my world. I meet daily challenges gracefully and with complete confidence. I fill my mind with positive, nurturing, and healing thoughts."
Alice Potter
"Between the optimist and the pessimist, the difference is droll. The optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist the hole!"
Oscar Wilde
"Most of the shadows of this life are caused by standing in one's own sunshine."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails." William Arthur Ward
"Leaders need to be optimists. Their vision is beyond the present." Rudy Giuliani
"If they can make penicillin out of moldy bread, they can sure make something out of you." Muhammad Ali
"The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy." Dietrich Bonhoeffer
"While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us." Benjamin Franklin
"Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. And you can do it when things are tough." Richard M. DeVos
"The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; they pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious of the rose." Kahlil Gibran
"Explain to people that everything they say is an affirmation. Everything they think is an affirmation. Everything! What you want to do is to get control of what you are saying and thinking, so these things bring you good experiences in life rather than rotten experiences." Louise Hay
"For myself I am an optimist - it does not seem to be much use being anything else." Winston Churchill
"No pessimist ever discovered the secrets of the stars, or sailed to an uncharted land, or opened a new heaven to the human spirit." Helen Keller
"Optimist: Person who travels on nothing from nowhere to happiness." Mark Twain
"Hope gives us a feeling of hopefulness, of optimism, of anticipation." Hope Quotes
"Teaching is the greatest act of optimism."
Colleen Wilcox
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