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Human spirit is the ability to face the uncertainty of the future with curiosity and optimism.
Complaining begets more complaints. Anger begets more anger. And optimism begets more optimism.
Bull-markets are born on pessimism, grow on skepticism, mature on optimism and die on euphoria.
Emerson then incarnated the moral optimism, the progress, and the energy of the American spirit.
I think that what my parents taught me about hard work, optimism and education still holds true.
Today we confront the future with optimism from a founded hope for the Iraqi people - in freedom
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.
I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out.
Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.
Spirituality isn't static. It's an evolving optimism that won't let hardship get the best of you.
One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion.
Educated, eyes-open optimism pays; pessimism can only offer the empty consolation of being right.
What I've really learned over time is that optimism is a very, very important part of leadership.
Only the really young are fearless, have the optimism, the romanticism to take unimaginable risks.
In spite of all their kind some elements of worth With difficulty persist here and there on earth.
While we may not be able to control all that happens to us, we can control what happens inside us.
The habit of looking on the bright side of every event is worth more than a thousand pounds a year.
Doubt is the vestibule through which all must pass before they can enter into the temple of wisdom.
There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism.
World War II, the atomic bomb, the Cold War, made it hard for Americans to continue their optimism.
When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.
I have a real sense of optimism that we are revolutionizing the way we do politics in this country.
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason.
The Gospel worldview equips the artist with a unique combination of optimism and realism about life.
True optimism is not the prospect of control over pain or elimination of it but survival through it.
One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.
When a Wall Street analyst or broker expresses optimism, investors must take it with a grain of salt.
Inflation does not lubricate trade but by rescuing traders from their errors of optimism or stupidity.
It's still possible to be a cockeyed optimist these days - you just have to be a little more cockeyed.
Today, you're halfway to 100! Here's to optimism, whether it is realistic or not. Happy 50th birthday!
Well, you can go on looking forward," said Gandalf. "There may be many unexpected feasts ahead of you.
Pathological Stubbornness and Irrational Optimism – Lessons I’ve learned on my entrepreneurial journey
I do the very best I can to look upon life with optimism and hope and looking forward to a better day.
The best part about burning your candle at both ends is that everything is much brighter in the middle.
I suppose I'd characterize myself as having a faith-based optimism. My faith is parental and Darwinian.
You shouldn't be looking at the bottom of the mountain. Why don't you try looking at the top some time?
I resolved that, like the sun, as long as my day lasted, I would look on the bright side of everything.
He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.
The Jewish state has so much to teach diaspora Jews about resilience, innovation, energy, and optimism.
If pessimism is despair, optimism is cowardice and stupidity. Is there any need to choose between them?
The courage to work with ourselves comes as basic trust in ourselves, as a sort of fundamental optimism.
Every optimistic path will take you farther, faster, and to greater altitude than any road of pessimism.
If I get up every day with the optimism that I have the capacity for growth, then that’s success for me.
No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments.
One of the major biases in risky decision making is optimism. Optimism is a source of high-risk thinking.
I don't think you lead by pessimism and cynicism. I think you lead by optimism and enthusiasm and energy.
No matter what you are experiencing in life right now, trust that all is unfolding in your best interests.
You need a mind open to possibility, conditioned to love the creative spirit we all have inside ourselves.
For the record, I am not a nut. I am an optimist. That's exactly like a nut except with a better attitude.