Quotes About Eternal Optimism

#1. When the Lord calls me home, whenever that may be, I will leave with the greatest love for this county of ours and eternal optimism for its future.

Ronald Reagan

#2. Call it eternal optimism or romantic rebellion, but one of these days karma would stop flipping her the bird and pay it forward.

Marina Adair

#3. 'Friday' is about hanging out with friends, having fun. I felt like it was my personality in that song.

Rebecca Black

#4. Reverence the gods, and help men. Short is life.

Marcus Aurelius

#5. Have you ever wondered why you did not rapture and go to heaven the day you became a Christian? It is because God has work for you to do here on earth! Having gone to heaven, Jesus expects you to be his body on earth. You are his hands, his feet, his voice.

Pedro Okoro

#6. Always the eternal optimist, President Reagan instilled confidence and optimism at a time both were in short supply in our country.

Jim Ramstad

#7. To write more from memory and to be more creative - I think - because I am still writing about Los Angeles but I can't walk out my door and immediately drive to places I am writing about. So I think it has been a very good change for me after 11 books to start writing this way.

Michael Connelly

#8. Save them, save them all. In doing so, brother, you will save yourself.

Miles Cameron

#9. Live. For Now. For the time being.

Ruth Ozeki

#10. May's style was best described as Jem and the Holograms meets Rainbow Brite.

Seanan McGuire

#11. You really want to know what being an X-Man feels like? Just be a smart bookish boy of color in a contemporary U.S. ghetto. Mamma mia! Like having bat wings or a pair of tentacles growing out of your chest.

Junot Diaz

#12. The true Christian can nurture a trustful optimism, because he is certain of not walking alone. In sending us Jesus, the eternal Son made man, God has drawn near to each of us. In Christ he has become our travelling companion.

Pope John Paul II

#13. Youth is the only sexy tragedy.

Michael Cunningham

#14. In Britain, you never get away from the fact that you're a foreigner. In the U.S., the view is it doesn't matter where you come from.

Aasif Mandvi

#15. The short-lived crash and burn of an eternal optimist is far more deeply felt than the day-to-day misery of an eternal pessimist.

Gregor Collins

#16. In every crisis there is a message. Crises are nature's way of forcing change - breaking down old structures, shaking loose negative habits so that something new and better can take their place.

Susan L. Taylor

#17. A customer is never out of warranty, even if his product is.

Seth Godin

#18. You can't look too old for the chorus.

Donna McKechnie

#19. Endorphins are a very powerful thing.

Irene Rosenfeld

#20. Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we cage a man we close him in with hate.

Gregory David Roberts

#21. The bigger the mess, the greater the progress.

Richie Norton