Kelli O'Hara Quotes

Today, rather than looking for the worst in people, I encourage you to look for what's best within them.

I've never met anyone who is seriously bad.

I believe there's good in everybody.

I think every human being has good intentions in one aspect of life and some in every.

If it wasn't for good," my mother says, "we human beings would have been wiped out a long time ago. Either the monsters would have gotten us or we would have killed each other off with greed and jealousy and anger. So we have to believe in good. We have to look for the good in ourselves.

In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong.

I believe that there is a silver lining in everything, and once you begin to see it, you'll need sunglasses to combat the glare.

You must look for the good in people to have more of it appear. As you look only for the good things in a person, you will be amazed at what your new focus reveals.

I think optimism is whether you are still exhilarated by life, whether you are curious, whether you still believe there is possibility.

If I believe the good, then I have to believe the bad.

To a good man nothing that happens is evil.

When the outlook isn't good, try the uplook - it's always good!

If you can't see that the glass is half full, you can never be a socialist. You have to believe in the goodness of the majority of people to be a socialist. You have to believe that if the majority of people had their way, they would make a society that would be fair for everyone. If you don't believe that, and if you think that the glass is always half empty, then you're never going to have that sensibility.

People tell me, "You're such an optimist". Am I an optimist? An optimist says the glass is half full. A pessimist says the glass is half empty. A survivalist is practical. He says, "Call it what you want, but just fill the glass." I believe in filling the glass.

It's easy to see the negative, but every person has something great about them. Develop a habit of looking for the good.

The more we are certain what good is, the more we shall see good in everything.

If our 'message' is anything, it's a positive approach to life. That life is basically good. People are basically good.

I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature.

I believe people are inherently magical and good.

I believe people are fundamentally good and want to find things that make life better for themselves. There are social dynamics for people that work, and there are ones that are pathological. But beneath every 'no' lays a 'yes' that had never been broken. I put my life-faith in that.

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

I think the most that I've learned has been, how do I put this? The innate goodness inside of all of us.

Our everyday cares, making a living, the crazy rat race of life, often make us forget the value of a good deed. Thus, the goodness that exists within each and every one of us is covered with layer upon layer of indifference and unawareness. In fact, we almost have to be reminded of the fact that goodness is there inside us.

I believe people are wonderful. The vast majority of people have never hurt anybody in their lives.

I've always seen the best in people.