Seeing the Good in Things Quotes

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

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

I've always been a glass-half-full as opposed to a glass-half-empty, and the day that changes is the day I should leave.

I laughed. “You’re too young to be so … pessimistic,” I said, using the English word. “Pessi-what?” “Pessimistic. It means looking only at the dark side of things.” “Pessimistic … pessimistic …” She repeated the English to herself over and over, and then she looked up at me with a fierce glare. “I’m only sixteen,” she said, “and I don’t know much about the world, but I do know one thing for sure. If I’m pessimistic, then the adults in this world who are not pessimistic are a bunch of idiots.

Gratitude is looking on the brighter side of the life, even if it means hurting your eyes.

The comfortable and comforting people are those who look upon the bright side of life; gathering its roses and sunshine and making the most that happens seem the best.

Cynicism is easy. An optimist is a braver cynic.

I see the glass half full...but of poison.