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Source: Wealth for All: Living a Life of Success at the Edge of Your Ability

“Each day brings new opportunities, allowing you to constantly live with love—be there for others—bring a little light into someone's day. Be grateful and live each day to the fullest.”

Source: The Light in the Heart

“How could we have achieved the set-goal, without endurance to the end?”

Source: Think Great: Be Great!

“Do we need to wait until the next life to experience true happiness? Of course not; we can experience it now. By making that choice to be happy and optimistic, we can have a little bit of Heaven on Earth.”

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Book:The Happy Lady

Source: The Happy Lady

“Be the reason someone smiles. Be the reason someone feels loved and believes in the goodness in people.”

Source: The Light in the Heart

“Your beliefs affect your choices. Your choices shape your actions. Your actions determine your results. The future you create depends upon the choices you make and the actions you take today.”

“It is difficult to make the right choice if you fear choosing wrongly.”

“The more you can have control over your ego rather than let it run amuck, the more successful you’ll be in all areas of life.”

“One theme is an unflinching pioneer optimism. You can do great things. Everyone has this capacity. Every day, you can be better than you were yesterday; and there is nothing that exceeds your grasp if you put your mind to it. This sort of optimism is, of course, a semi-ubiquitous mantra of American life. I love this belief, and I find its profession, by large swathes of the American population, touching and sincere. The only problem is that I'm pretty sure it's not true. Most things lie outside the grasp of most people. And the one unbreakable truth of life is that we get worse.”

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Book:Running with the Pack: Thoughts from the Road on Meaning and Mortality

Source: Running with the Pack: Thoughts from the Road on Meaning and Mortality

“God is my strength and my defense. When I am weak, he makes me strong. When I am broken, he makes me whole.”

Source: Sweet Destiny

“Even if you cannot change all the people around you, you can change the people you choose to be around. Life is too short to waste your time on people who don’t respect, appreciate, and value you. Spend your life with people who make you smile, laugh, and feel loved.”

Source: The Light in the Heart

“My songs are not pretty. They're what I call optimistic realism.”

Song Optimistic Realism Not Pretty

Author:Laura Marling

“I want to show you an optimistic sign that things are beginning to turn around.”

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Author:Dan Quayle

“You must not under any pretense allow your mind to dwell on any thought that is not positive, constructive, optimistic, kind.”

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Book:Power Through Constructive Thinking

Source: Power Through Constructive Thinking

“I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.”

Has Beens Values Given Taken Greater Possibility Giving Up Optimistic Not Giving Up

Author:Michael J. Fox

“Our thoughts really do create our lives. They've done a lot of research showing if you're an optimistic, positive person you will be a healthier person than if you're a sad, depressed, negative person.”

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Author:Alana Stewart

“I always read about these stories of entrepreneurs - it’s like they’re in the desert with no water, and they’re the ones that survive. But I’ve been really fortunate to have people on my team who are optimistic about the future and who know that if you work through hard times that there’s usually something good at the end.”

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Author:Ben Silbermann

“When I was a student, I studied philosophy and religion. I talked about being patient. Some people say I was too hopeful, too optimistic, but you have to be optimistic just in keeping with the philosophy of non-violence.”

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Author:John Lewis

“Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour more. That is righteous pessimism”

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Book:Killosophy

Source: Killosophy

“A spiritually optimistic point of view holds that the universe is woven out of a fabric of love. Everything that is happening is ultimately for the good if we're willing to face it head-on and use our adversities for soul growth.”

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Author:Joan Z. Borysenko

“It's hard to be optimistic when you have a misty optic.”

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Author:Vance Havner

“And I am an optimistic person. I guess if you want to try to find something to be pessimistic about, you can find it, no matter how hard you look, you know?”

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Author:George W. Bush

“When you're single again, at the beginning you're very optimistic and you say, 'I want to meet someone who's really smart, really sweet, really sensitive.' And six months later you're like, 'Lord, any mammal with a day job.”

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Author:Carol Leifer

“I am neither an optimist nor a pessimist. Jesus Christ is risen from the dead.”

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Author:Lesslie Newbigin

“While I'm optimistic about the direction the world is headed, generally, I think there is a need for constant vigilance and pressure on repressive governments.”

Thinking World Needs Government Pressure Constant Optimistic Vigilance

Author:Jimmy Wales

“The investment business has taught me – increasingly as the years have passed – that people, especially investors (and, I believe, Americans), prefer good news and wishful thinking to bad news; and that there are always vested interests to offer facile, optimistic alternatives to the bad news.”

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Author:Jeremy Grantham

“Some societies are also more optimistic than others: the U.S. and Australia are my two picks Tell a European you think there’s a housing bubble and you’ll have a reasonable discussion. Tell an Australian and you’ll have World War III. Been there, done that!”

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Author:Jeremy Grantham

“The voice of America has no undertones or overtones in it. It repeats its optimistic catchwords in a tireless monologue that has the slightly metallic sound of a gramophone.”

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Author:Vance Palmer

“I am very optimistic, and I wish that God almighty grants me success to get a qualifying time. Only then can I go to the Olympics. If this happens I will be the first Palestinian athlete to gain a qualifying time. This will be a big achievement.”

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Author:Nader al-Masri

“Book love is something like romantic love. When we are reading a really great book, burdens feel lighter, cares seem smaller, and commonplaces are suddenly delightful. You become your best optimistic self. Like romantic love, book love fills you with a certain warmth and completeness. The world holds promise.”

Source: The Little Guide to Your Well-read Life

“I don't think I've been too optimistic. The government believes the contraction will be around 1.5 per cent, as the central bank said. However, we're waiting to see the Commission estimate.”

Thinking Believe Said Government Waiting Optimistic Cents Central Banks Contractions

Author:Luis de Guindos

“I want to be optimistic because I don't think man is intrinsically violent.”

Thinking Men Want Violent Optimistic Being Optimistic

Author:Bruce Kent

“I'm from Minnesota. I'm optimistic. I mean, that's just who I am.”

Mean Who I Am Optimistic Minnesota

Author:Thomas Friedman

“A pessimist sees only the dark side of the clouds and mopes; a philosopher sees both sides and shrugs; an optimist doesn't see the clouds at all - he's walking on them.”

“Regardless of how black the page, he had always managed to turn it and move on to a new chapter in his life.”

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Author:Robert Masello

“Hope is the expectation of fulfillment that is anchored in God's promise to meet my need. Hope is not based on my emotional or mental determination. It is rooted in God. Quite simply, we are optimistic because we have placed our hope.”

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Author:Marilyn Meberg

“I'm not as bearish as many others about China. Why? Because China must grow. So I am far more optimistic about China.”

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Author:Joe Hockey

“I'm always sort of optimistic about how good we are, as a country, at fixing ourselves.”

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Author:George Clooney

“The widespread belief that Yuppies as a class would perish from Brie-cheese poisoning turned out to be over-optimistic.”

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Author:Alfred Adler

“Surround yourself with optimistic people.”

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Author:Zig Ziglar

“Design is inherently optimistic. That is its power.”

Design Optimistic

Author:William McDonough

“I find nothing more depressing than optimism.”

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Author:Paul Fussell

“I am in general a very pessimistic person with an optimistic, day to day take on things. The bare facts of life are utterly terrifying. And yet, one can laugh. Indeed, one has to laugh precisely because of the darkness: the nervous laughter of the trenches.”

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Author:Alain de Botton

“The optimistic style of explaining good events is the opposite of that used for bad events: It's internal rather than external.”

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Book:Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life

Source: Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life

“A plan is only a scenario, and almost by definition, it is optimistic... As a result, scenario planning can lead to a serious underestimate of the risk of failure.”

Results Plans Risk Serious Definitions Planning Optimistic Underestimate Scenarios

Author:Daniel Kahneman

“Ideals are like stars; you will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you will reach your destiny.”

Source: Speeches, Correspondence and Political Papers of Carl Schurz

“A wish is an attitude of mind to which wings have been attached. You wish and you dream, and your whole nature focuses to bring your wishes and dreams to pass.”

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Author:Norman Vincent Peale

“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.”

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Book:The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Gandhi

“I always like to look on the optimistic side of life.”

“One downside of being an optimist is that optimistic people tend to forget yesterday's trauma in the belief that everything will turn out well. This can keep people in bad relationships because they genuinely believe that things will always improve.”

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Author:Amy Dickinson

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