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If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. read more
If you pretend to be good, the world takes you very seriously. If you pretend to be bad, it doesn't. Such is the astounding stupidity of optimism.
An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it read more
An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out?
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. read more
Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A word of optimism and hope. A "you can do it" when things are tough.
The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows read more
The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little
An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed.
An optimist is a fellow who believes what's going to be will be postponed.
The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
The ideal attitude is to be physically loose and mentally tight.
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the read more
A positive attitude may not solve all your problems, but it will annoy enough people to make it worth the effort.
A child's attitude toward everything is an artist's attitude.
A child's attitude toward everything is an artist's attitude.
So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more of it remains.
So of cheerfulness, or a good temper, the more it is spent, the more of it remains.