Top Optimist Quotes
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Winston Churchill
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... the truly wise person is colorblind.
Albert Schweitzer
In these times you have to be an optimist to open your eyes when you awake in the morning.
Carl Sandburg
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
Winston Churchill
An optimist is a guy that has never had much experience.
Don Marquis
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You can do anything you think you can. This knowledge is literally the gift of the gods, for through it you can solve every human problem. It should make of you an incurable optimist. It is the open door.
Robert Collier 
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I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.
Winston Churchill
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The farmer has to be an optimist or he wouldn't still be a farmer.
Will Rogers
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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
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Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist.
Robert G. Allen
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I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else.
Earl Weaver
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An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.
Bill Vaughan
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I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.
Henry Rollins
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An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice.
John McCarthy
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I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
Antonio Gramsci
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Popular Optimist Authors
Mark TwainWinston ChurchillWill RogersElbert HubbardCarl SandburgHarry S. TrumanKin HubbardAlbert SchweitzerJack NicholsonJean de La FontaineDon MarquisCat StevensHenry RollinsRobert A. HeinleinJohn McCarthy
TerencePeter UstinovRobert CollierClay AikenMichael PollanJules RenardRon SilverRoger MooreGeorge Jean NathanRobert RedfordTodd SolondzRene DescartesGarry ShandlingStuds TerkelJim Ramstad
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