Optimism

“A good day is not a day without problems, but a day without problems that remain unsolved.”

“Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.”

“While there is life, there is hope.”

“A smile is the curve that sets everything straight.”

“Everything that is done in this world is done by hope.”

“A man who is not a soldier of the cross has no business in the world of the cross.”

“We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.”

“Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.”

“No medicine cures sorrow but the presence of a friend.”

“Be of good cheer, for the world is wide and full of wonders.”

“When one door closes, another opens.”

“The darkest hour is just before the dawn.”

“Every cloud has a silver lining.”

“There is always the future, if not the one you wanted.”

“Expect the best, prepare for the worst, and take what comes.”

“It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good liar.”

“If you want to be happy, be.”

“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response.”

“Cheer up and you will cheer yourself.”

“Cheerfulness is the best policy.”