In my last year of school, I was voted Class Optimist and Class Pessimist. Looking back, I realize I was only half right. Jack Nicholson American Actor More Jack Nicholson Quotes 1
I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present. Joan Rivers American More Joan Rivers Quotes 1
Being an optimist after you've got everything you want doesn't count. Kin Hubbard American Journalist More Kin Hubbard Quotes 1
I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after. Yusuf Islam More Yusuf Islam Quotes 1
An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day. Irv Kupcinet American Journalist More Irv Kupcinet Quotes 0
He and Reagan were not at all alike, because Reagan is an optimist and Dick Nixon wasn't. Yet in some ways they were alike. Neither really liked to talk on the telephone, for instance. And, in a lot of respects, both of them were very much loners. Lyn Nofziger More Lyn Nofziger Quotes 0
Only an optimist or a fool watches local news for information on anything but the weather anymore. Jonathan Storm More Jonathan Storm Quotes 0
I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist. Max Lerner American Politician More Max Lerner Quotes 0
A true leader, a man of his word and an optimist, he traveled the journey of his life with dignity and faced courageously the cruel disease that darkened his final years. He has earned a place in history and in people's hearts. Mikhail Gorbachev Russian President More Mikhail Gorbachev Quotes 0
I am an optimist by nature. I believe in goodness in every human being. I do. I believe that despite all obstacles, good will always beat evil. This [belief] gives me strength and support. Rahim Esenov More Rahim Esenov Quotes 0
Don't ever become a pessimist, Ira; a pessimist is correct oftener than an optimist, but an optimist has more fun--and neither can stop the march of events. Robert A. Heinlein American Writer More Robert A. Heinlein Quotes 0
I'm an optimist by nature and I hope that this case will be settled fairly inside Iran by Iranian judges. But should that not prove the case, my duty as a lawyer is to follow this case until my dying day and I will use all means, domestic and international. Shirin Ebadi More Shirin Ebadi Quotes 0
An optimist is the human personification of spring. Susan J. Bissonette More Susan J. Bissonette Quotes 0
I'm an eternal optimist. I'm hopeful that it'll happen. The chances are 50-50 at best. Tom White More Tom White Quotes 0
I never thought we were out of it. I never did. It's in our hands. Why not? I'm an optimist. It's worked out for us in the past, and I'm not going to see it any other way. Tony Gonzalez More Tony Gonzalez Quotes 0
The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds, and the pessimist fears this is true. James Branch Cabell American Novelist More James Branch Cabell Quotes 0
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. James Branch Cabell American Novelist More James Branch Cabell Quotes 0
An optimist is a fellow who believes a housefly is looking for a way to get out. George Jean Nathan American Editor More George Jean Nathan Quotes 0
The optimist thinks this is the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears it is true. J. Robert Oppenheimer American Physicist More J. Robert Oppenheimer Quotes 0
Always the eternal optimist, President Reagan instilled confidence and optimism at a time both were in short supply in our country. Jim Ramstad American Politician More Jim Ramstad Quotes 0
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. Robert Redford American Actor More Robert Redford Quotes 0
In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning. Carl Sandburg American Poet More Carl Sandburg Quotes 0
I have become my own version of an optimist. If I can't make it through one door, I'll go through another door - or I'll make a door. Something terrific will come no matter how dark the present. Rabindranath Tagore Indian Poet More Rabindranath Tagore Quotes 0