#optimist

Who dares, win ↗

— Paulo Coelho

#optimistic #inspirational

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

#because #better #blood #change #change things

I don't feel very optimistic in London. ↗

— David Bailey

#i #london #optimistic #very

I'm very sunny. You know, I'm always optimistic. ↗

— Paul Begala

#i #know #optimistic #sunny #very

I'm getting optimistic. I think, as I talk to people around the country - they seem to get it. They want a return to those things that made America different and great. ↗

— Jim DeMint

#around #country #different #get #getting

But I am an optimist about Britain; and the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is not that the optimist believes the world is wonderful and the pessimist believes it's beset by challenges; the difference is the pessimist believes we will be defeated by them; the optimist thinks the challenges can be overcome. ↗

— Tony Blair

#am #believes #beset #between #britain

Particularly at the moment, it's an incredibly optimistic thing to bring children into the world. ↗

— Cate Blanchett

#children #incredibly #into #moment #optimistic

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist? An optimist laughs to forget, but a pessimist forgets to laugh. ↗

— Tom Bodett

#difference #forget #forgets #laugh #laughs

Something I've realized lately, to my shock, is that I am an optimist, in that I think humans are almost infinitely capable of self-change and self-modification, and that we really can build the future that we want if we're smart about it. ↗

— Brian Eno

#almost #am #build #capable #future

And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat. ↗

— Berkeley Breathed

#backwards #beat #books #built #emotionally