Top 49 Being Optimistic Quotes
#1. Cats are good at keeping clean [ ... ] Dogs are good at running forever without getting tired. And I think that pigs are good at being optimistic and not giving up even when things are really bad. So today we're going to do things the pig way, okay?
Chris Kurtz
#2. Having a positive outlook means being optimistic even when you have continuous failures, and keep re-working on your plans.
Kandathil Sebastian
#3. Life is about being optimistic and living life in despair is not the last resort of every problem
Saleemdurrani
#4. I waited far too long, being optimistic rather than realistic. I also failed to do my homework
Gordon Clark
#5. To be extremely happy but extremely intelligent is a task of being optimistic without being cheesy.
Criss Jami
#6. There was something obscene about a billionaire's being optimistic and aggressive and cunning.
Kurt Vonnegut
#7. Being optimistic is the view looking for the best, it comes with the "never give up" attitude.
Pearl Zhu
#8. I think being optimistic is ensuring your success. If you start out saying 'I've got this problem,' or 'I'm angry at that,' you will not succeed.
George Takei
#9. It's so weird, not knowing what your life is going to be. I'm being optimistic. And when 'Leverage' comes to an end, I have lots of ideas for other things. You can't really sit and wait for things to come to you.
Beth Riesgraf
#10. Being optimistic is the worst attitude in the world to have.
Tijan
#11. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.
Nelson Mandela
#12. I'm all about your mindset, being focused, staying positive, being optimistic, and knowing that these are all aspects of my life that I love and enjoy.
Kyla Pratt
#13. Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.
Roy Bennett
#14. What is it like being single? I like it! I like starting each day with a sense of possibility. And I'm optimistic, because everyday I get a little more desperate. And desperate situations yield the quickest results.
Michael Scott
#15. When I was a student, I studied philosophy and religion. I talked about being patient. Some people say I was too hopeful, too optimistic, but you have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.
John Lewis
#16. I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.
Ken MacLeod
#17. One downside of being an optimist is that optimistic people tend to forget yesterday's trauma in the belief that everything will turn out well. This can keep people in bad relationships because they genuinely believe that things will always improve.
Amy Dickinson
#18. Being a pessimist is just such a gloomy way of looking at things, so I have to hope for the best - life wouldn't be worth living if we didn't have hope. And I also do think that human beings often do do wonderful, correct, brilliant things. So, on balance, I'd like to be optimistic about the future.
Bill Bryson
#19. Being an England supporter is like being the over-optimistic parents of the fat kid on sports day.
John Bishop
#20. Instead of being disappointed about where you are, be optimistic about where you are going.
Jon Gordon
#21. I am essentially optimistic. Being alive is incredible. Life is extraordinary and beautiful. It can be hard and sad and terrifying, but it's all we've got.
James Frey
#22. Although I'm perceived as very optimistic and upbeat, it comes out of being the opposite of that - feeling isolated or lonely, looking for meaning and the kinds of things that ease that suffering in life, and finding them in large-scale social interaction, like theater and games.
Jane McGonigal
#23. Discipline your mind to see the good in every situation and look on the best side of every event. Roy Bennett
Roy Bennett
#24. We've gone from, in the '50s and '60s, being very optimistic about the future, where the future is all spaceships and The Jetsons and flying cars, to where we were just sure the future was going to be a massive pile of rubble.
David Wong
#25. There's nothing particularly wrong with being more pessimistic than optimistic. Optimism is broad-based, non-detail-oriented thinking; pessimism is detail-oriented thinking.
David Rakoff
#26. Look at me being all optimistic and shit.
Remy would be so proud.
Jay Crownover
#27. I'm optimistic that we are actually seeing the opportunity of a generation being created in this.
Peter Mandelson
#28. Despite the ills of our society, we largely live among compassionate, kind and optimistic people who are striving to do good. [ ... ] Learn how to be happy and keep this in mind: You can't be happy unless you stop being afraid.
Homer Hickam
#29. The heart of man is vulnerable to negativity, but it could be easily fortified with positivity
Michael Bassey Johnson
#30. The night is darkest just before dawn. But keep your eyes open; if you avert your eyes from the dark, you'll be blind to the rays of a new day...So keep your eyes open, no matter how dark the night ahead may be.
Hideaki Sorachi
#31. Don't wait for things to happen. Make them happen.
Roy Bennett
#32. I think Albertans are progressive and forward-looking and are very optimistic, and I think they've always embraced change. Now with the economy being the way it is, I think we need to acknowledge people are a bit nervous too.
Rachel Notley
#33. Positive, optimistic sales people sell more than pessimistic sales people.
Martin Seligman
#34. 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
#35. Perhaps I'm being too optimistic, but I think this country is finally ready for a black serial killer.
Anthony Jeselnik
#36. I'm always sort of anticipating life being difficult, but on a basic level, that's sort of on the surface, on a basic level, I'm optimistic in the sense that I think it's all going to be alright in the end.
Emily Mortimer
#37. Take one thing with another, and the world is a pretty good sort of a world, and it is our duty to make the best of it, and be thankful.
Benjamin Franklin
#38. Life is beautiful. You have to be thankful that we are living. Wherever you look is beauty. I know about the bad things, but I look for the good things.
Alice Herz-Sommer
#40. Love like this wasn't supposed to be missed, even for those of us that had never realized it was out there. Look at me being all optimistic and shit.
Jay Crownover
#42. The most optimistic thing that's happened is that as a society we're beginning to recognize that there are many voices. When I began, thirty years ago, the idea of one author or the artist as being a solitary creature was really the only idea that there was.
Wendy Ewald
#43. His optimistic dream of the great American adventure was what made his writing alive, his belief in the essential joyousness of following his own emotions and being excited by the promise of life.
Ann Charters
#44. Always be looking for the opportunities, and always be optimistic about what you can do with that opportunity.
Colin Powell
#45. Of course the fall semester didn't start for another eight weeks or so. There was always a chance we were both being overly optimistic in thinking I'd be alive when it rolled around.
Jenna Black
#46. Stop being so ... optimistic, its getting on my nerves."
"No problem. Do you want me to be all gloom and doom or just shut up?"
"Just shut up."
"Can do."
"Really? Doesn't seem like it."
-Jacob and seth
Stephenie Meyer
#47. My baseline function is I'm usually really happy and optimistic. I think I really genuinely like being alive, and I've got a spring in my step - that's what I've been like all my life.
Jenny Slate
#48. To stop being resistant to your success coming together, just say Yes.
Sereda Aleta Dailey
#49. An older generation, chastened by one depression, is afraid to be optimistic; and a younger generation, accustomed to security, is inexperienced at being pessimistic.
Warren W. Wiersbe
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