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Does the universe exist only for me? It's possible. If so, it's sure going well for me, I must admit.
Sep 17, 2025
In optimism there is magic. In pessimism there is nothing.
Talk health, happiness, and prosperity to every person you meet.
Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.
I think it's better to feel good than to look good.
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life.
If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.
I urge you to please notice when you are happy.
And I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, 'If this isn't nice, I don't know what is.
You'll never find rainbows, If you're looking down...
If I regarded my life from the point of view of the pessimist, I should be undone. I should seek in vain for the light that does not visit my eyes and the music that does not ring in my ears. I should beg night and day and never be satisfied. I should sit apart in awful solitude, a prey to fear and despair. But since I consider it a duty to myself and to others to be happy, I escape a misery worse than any physical deprivation.
Always look on the bright side of life.
Always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. Walt Disney Every decision you make is a mistake.
The things you think are the disasters in your life are not the disasters really. Almost anything can be turned around: out of every ditch, a path, if you can only see it.
The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose.
Be just as enthusiastic about the success of others as you are about your own.
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
We live in the best of all possible worlds
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough.
I am so far from being a pessimist...on the contrary, in spite of my scars, I am tickled to death at life.
There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested.
I am fundamentally an optimist. Whether that comes from nature or nurture, I cannot say. Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward. There were many dark moments when my faith in humanity was sorely tested, but I would not and could not give myself up to despair. That way lays defeat and death.
Creeds matter very little... The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true. So I elect for neither label.
Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.
If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought.
I believe any success in life is made by going into an area with a blind, furious optimism.
Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.
Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
If an optimist had his left arm chewed off by an alligator, he might say in a pleasant and hopeful voice, "Well this isn't too bad, I don't have a left arm anymore but at least nobody will ever ask me if I'm left-handed or right-handed," but most of us would say something more along the lines of, "Aaaaaa! My arm! My arm!"
We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.
I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
One of the things I learned the hard way was that it doesn't pay to get discouraged. Keeping busy and making optimism a way of life can restore your faith in yourself.
How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.
We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible.
Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.
Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
People will never forget how you made them feel.
The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain.
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.
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