Looking On The Bright Side Quotes

Sir, pay no attention to the people who say the glass is half empty, because 32% means it's 2/3 empty. There's still some liquid in that glass is my point, but I wouldn't drink it. The last third is usually backwash. (Said to President Bush at the White House Correspondents Dinner)

It's better to be an optimist who is sometimes wrong than a pessimist who is always right

Counting blessings is better than recounting problems

See the positive side, the potential, and make an effort.

I'm an optimist by nature.

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else.

I have to be an optimist and say that it might get better.

I am one of those guys that's an optimist. I am always optimistic. I don't know how you can be any other way.

Every crowd has a silver lining.

I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I feel soaked to the skin.

Optimism may sometimes be delusional, but pessimism is always delusional.

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.

Hope is the biggest of our foolish things.

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

In real life, I'm pretty much an eternal optimist.

I can't be a pessimist, because I am alive.

I'm not pessimistic about much of anything.

I'm a big cockeyed optimist. I try to accentuate the positive as opposed to the negative.

You can't appreciate a great day unless you've experienced bad ones." - Rabbi Glassman

Every day is amazing, even when it's awful, because everything is for a reason. I know that this horrible thing that's happening today is going to bring something so amazing.

Please don't look at the part of the glass that is only half full.

She said a good day ain't got no rain She said a bad day is when I lie in the bed And I think of things that might have been

The hopeful man sees success where others see failure, sunshine where others see shadows and storm.

It is much more sensible to be an optimist instead of a pessimist, for if one is doomed to disappointment, why experience it in advance?