A miracle is when you take action on your goals, and create the visible from the invisible. Transform your thoughts and dreams into the material world, from planning, hard work and determination.

Cynicism is easy. Mimicry is easy. Optimistic contrarians are the rarest breed.

A genius is a grown-up that did not grow up.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

To be extremely happy but extremely intelligent is a task of being optimistic without being cheesy.

You have to change your thinking if you desire to have a future different from your present.

Pessimism is the key to see what really goes on within our world, the lies and manipulation that circles us all is exposed

Every problem has a gift for you in its hands” (Richard Bach). And if not every problem, then just about every one. Even spectacular sunsets are not possible without cloudy skies. Troubles bring a gift...

Another world is not only possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.

I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are with it, the less likely you are to have a breakdown when it...

optimism, where it is not just the thoughtless talk of someone with only words in his flat head, strikes me as not only absurd, but even a truly wicked way of thinking, a bitter mockery...

I think there was a lot of optimism built into the market that a soft landing is coming and the Fed will be easing. The decline in the unemployment rate cast doubt on that scenario...

Hope docks in my heart

Has joy any survival value in the operations of evolution? I suspect that it does; I suspect that the morose and fearful are doomed to quick extinction. Where there is no joy there can be...

I’m not interested in blind optimism, but I’m very interested in optimism that is hard-won, that takes on darkness and then says, ‘This is not enough.’ But it takes time, more time than we can...

I got a zero. That’s like a perfect ten—it’s only one away from being flawless. Remember this next time you think you have nothing.

If we have any role at all, I think it’s the role of optimism, not blind or stupid optimism, but the kind which is meaningful, one that is rather close to that notion of the...

Let me tell you something: when you dance, you are the greatest dancer who has ever lived. And when you sing, you will have the courage to raise your voice to the heavens, knowing that...

You can spend way too much time talking about things like optimism, pessimism, what your hopes are,

Alongside the practical thought something else struggled and, like an escaped butterfly, took wing: the assurance of something wonderful awaiting her. Just around the corner……

Your glass seems like it will always be half full even it falls down and shatters to pieces

In fact, if you’re wondering if I expect miracles—the answer is yes. Even when they don’t seem to happen, I keep believing in them. Even when I stop believing in them, I’ll always start again....

Every nation can harness the energy of its citizens, either towards constructive work to generate optimism and hope, or towards tensions, unrest and war.

The purpose that you wish to find in life, like a cure you seek, is not going to fall from the sky. …I believe purpose is something for which one is responsible; it’s not just...

Culture is more important than vision. Some leaders have great vision, but have created a toxic culture where that vision will never happen.

When I am passing through hell, I have to remind myself of the last time I happened to be on that road. How quickly it was over, without any ingenuity on my part. After all,...

I am an optimist and when I am too sure of something or someone, well, of course it turns out that I am wrong .. at other situations, I imagine the worst and needless to...

Passive perception promotes pessimism; Persistent perseverance promises prosperity

You’ll feel even worse, of course, but you’ll carry on, because happiness has a way of creeping in again. It really does,” I said.

One of the cafés had that brilliant idea of putting up a slogan: ‘the best protection against infection is a good bottle of wine’, which confirmed an already prevalent opinion that alcohol is a safeguard...

Being an idealist is not being a simpleton; without idealists there would be no optimism and without optimism there would be no courage to achieve advances that so-called realists would have you believe could never...

Me, I say too much optimism will get you killed.

I will not allow my mistakes of the past compromise my hope for the future.

The outcome is not up to you. The outlook is.

You don’t always win, but every time you lose, you get better.

A great future awaits you. However, you have to divorce your past and get hooked for a better life. Embrace the great future ahead with all optimism!

Some people’s glasses are half full. I’m the one drinking them. Some people have forgotten that Pluto is still a planet. I still remember my childhood. Some people are vegans. I have common sense.Some people...

Today is a new day. Even if you were wrong yesterday, you can get it right today.

The world will and always will be running at the same pace as now,then and forever.

To the ordinary, opposite, means hatred. Every person sees themselves as love. To the extraordinary, opposite means opportunity.

As long as you have goals to accomplish in this life, you will not truly be complete.

When I look at the future, it’s so bright it burns my eyes!

Do try to remember this: even the world’s not so black as it is painted”-Valerie to Stephen (pg. 408)

The best way we can show our gratitude is by incorporating into our own lives the faithfulness to God’s commandments, the compassion and love for our fellowmen, the industry, optimism, and joy the pioneers demonstrated...

Then I realize that words like “optimism” and “hope” which appear in all those self-help books that claim they’ll make us more confident and better to cope with life, are just that: words.

Keep focusing on God and all things will work out.

I’m grateful I had the strength to fight. It takes courage to believe the best is yet to come, especially when you are flat on your back and don’t know if you’re going to see...

The knowledge that we consider knowledge proves itself in action. What we now mean by knowledge is information in action, information focused on results.

One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything’s fine today, that is our illusion

Stay put and you will remain as such. Jump in and you might get wet. Dive and you might find true happiness.