Optimist Quotes

Which is, I'm an optimist that two people can be together to work out their conflicts. And that commitment, I think, might be what love is, because they both grow from their relationship.

The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.

I was an optimist, a great champion of the human spirit. And I lost that for a time. I feel like I've regained a bit of that in the last few years but there was a period of my life in which I had a very low opinion of people in general.

The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

I am a cynical optimist. Big opening weekends are like cotton candy. The films you will remember over time are the films that stick in the consciousness of the audience in a good way.

I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.

I am an optimist, unrepentant and militant. After all, in order not to be a fool an optimist must know how sad a place the world can be. It is only the pessimist who finds this out anew every day.

Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

A lot of people over time have had this kind of pattern in their relationship with Bill Clinton. You first meet him and you're overwhelmed by his talent. He's so energetic and articulate and full of ideas and he calls himself a congenital optimist and that optimism is contagious.

I'm very much an optimist. I don't think I could do my work if I didn't believe there was some kind of hope for humanity.

I guess I'm a hopeful optimist, because to be a pessimist is to be suicidal.

The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.