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I'm an eternal optimist. — Brian O'Driscoll

I think I probably hoped for it a little bit, but I'm not an optimist. I'm a realist ... or maybe even a pessimist. — Clay Aiken

I am by nature an optimist and by intellectual conviction a pessimist. — William Golding

I'm nothing if not an optimist. — David Letterman

I'm an optimist about other people. I'm not an optimist about myself. — K'naan

I am an optimist even though I am told everything I do is negative and cynical. — Armando Iannucci

I used to be an optimist, but now I know that nothing is going to turn out as I expect. — Sandra Bullock

I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that was strangely heartening. — Kay Redfield Jamison

I'm not a pessimist at all, but I'm not an optimist, either. — Nate Lowman

A pessimist sees problems in opportunities whereas an optimist sees opportunities in problems. — Winston Churchill

An optimist is a driver who thinks that empty space at the curb won't have a hydrant beside it. — Jules Renard

I am an optimist of the first order. — Alice Waters

I'm a serious optimist. I come from a country where you have little to be hopeful for, and so you have to always be an optimist. — Leymah Gbowee

People say 'Bill, are you an optimist?' And I say, 'I hope so.' — Bill Bailey

I am not an optimist. I'm a very serious possibilist. It's a new category where we take emotion apart and we just work analytically with the world. — Hans Rosling

I am an optimist. It does not seem too much use being anything else. — Winston S. Churchill

I'm an incurable optimist and a go-getter - it's in my nature to focus much more on what makes me happy than what makes me nervous. — Demi Moore

An optimist without realism is an idiot. — Ben Tolosa

Unsure of what I was. An optimist? A pessimist?
Neither. A fool. — Jay Asher

An optimist is the man who looks after your eyes, and the pessimist the person who looks after your feet. — Ada Leverson

An optimist may see a light where there is none, but why must the pessimist always run to blow it out? — Rene Descartes

The short-lived crash and burn of an eternal optimist is far more deeply felt than the day-to-day misery of an eternal pessimist. — Gregor Collins

I am an optimist because I don't see the point in being anything else. — Abraham Lincoln

Perhaps believing in good design is like believing in God, it makes you an optimist. — Terence

I don't know that I'd call myself an optimist. — Patrick DeWitt

An optimist is someone who thinks that on planet number five the history of mankind will be less bloody. A pessimist is one who thinks otherwise. — Milan Kundera

You're such an optimist Kane
that's your problem. You only end up disappointed. — Paul Grist

Murphy was an optimist. — A.C. Flory

I've always been an optimist. — George Clooney

If you weren't an optimist, it would be impossible to be an architect. — Norman Foster

You've got to be (an) optimist to be a Democrat, and you've got to be a humorist to stay one — Will Rogers

Sometimes a pessimist is only an optimist with extra information. — Idries Shah

An extreme optimist is a man who believes that humanity will probably survive even if it doesn't take his advice. — John McCarthy

How do you tell an optimist that he or she has lived a happy life by mistake? — Robert Breault

I'm quite an optimist, quite happy in life, quite smiley. — Sally Hawkins

An optimist sees rainbows when there is rain. — Debasish Mridha

A pessimist says all women are loose. An optimist does not, but he has hopes. — Julian Tuwim

Murphy's law inverted: What can go right, will go right. (Works if you're an optimist.) — Saloma Miller Furlong

I want to admit that I am an optimist. Any tough problem, I think it can be solved. — Bill Gates

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

In the Soviet Union we have a saying, a pessimist is someone who believes things can't get any worse. An optimist thinks maybe they can. — Abel Aganbegyan

an optimist is someone who simply doesn't know enough. — Raymond Dean White

An optimist is merely an ex-pessimist with his pockets full of money, his digestion in good condition, and his wife in the country. — Helen Rowland

You can add up your blessings or add up your troubles. Either way, you'll find you have an abundance. — Richelle E. Goodrich

For an optimist, life is full of opportunity. For a pessimist, life is full of adversity. Life is what you think of it. — Debasish Mridha

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. — Winston S. Churchill

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

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? — Elizabeth Peters

An optimist is a man who plant two acorns and buy a hammock. — Jean De Lattre De Tassigny

I became an optimist when I discovered that I wasn't going to win any more games by being anything else. — Earl Weaver

I am fundamentally an optimist. — Nelson Mandela

I've never been an optimist. — Joan Baez

I'm an optimist; I always hope that each new script is going to be a great story. — Viggo Mortensen

I am an optimist. I think, as bad as life sometimes gets, there is so much joy and so much good stuff, that there is a balance. — Amanda Holden

An optimist in Canada is someone who think things could be worse — Preston Manning

I remain an eternal optimist about love. I believe in love. — Jennifer Lopez

I find, when you're an optimist, life has a funny way of looking after you. — Simon Sinek

I am not an optimist, but a great believer of hope. — Nelson Mandela

An optimist expects his dreams to come true; a pessimist expects his nightmares to. — Laurence J. Peter

This world is unreal and ever-changing. Only an optimist with optimum love can adjust and grow with joy. — Debasish Mridha

A pessimist sees the darkness around the light, but an optimist looks for the light in the darkness. — Debasish Mridha

It is most important in creative science not to give up. If you are an optimist you will be willing to "try" more than if you are a pessimist. — Stanislaw Ulam

I am an eternal optimist. Being happy is a choice. And you can make that choice every day, if you want to. — Brittany Murphy

[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant. — Rex Stout

It takes a great deal of strength to be an optimist. — Ruth Reichl

Not anticipating I'd be on trial for my life, my mother hadn't bothered to pack a suit for me. She was, by nature, an optimist. — David Liss

Leave no room for fear and excuses. Be strong in spirit and possess unwavering convictions. Choose to be an optimist and commit to succeed. — Archibald Marwizi

I'm an optimist by nature. — Jon Kyl

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

Well, I'm an optimist. — Harry Connick Jr.

The the question whether I am a pessimist or an optimist, I answer that my knowledge is pessimistic, but my willing and hope are optimistic. — Albert Schweitzer

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

An optimist is a braver cynic. — Colum McCann

For an optimist the glass is half full, for a pessimist it's half empty.And for an Engineer it is twice
bigger than necessary. — Sudeep Nagarkar

I am an optimist. Anyone interested in the future has to be otherwise he would simply shoot himself. — Arthur C. Clarke

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old one leaves. — Bill Vaughan

And the funny thing is, I've always been an optimist - it's practically a congenital disorder with me. — Molly Ivins

It reinforced everything that I believe. I am an optimist. I believe in the goodness of people. — John Waters

Know what an optimist is, Major? A pessimist without much experience. — Nicholas Proffitt

I am an optimist and have always been one. — Jose Carreras

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. — Harry Truman

Everything okay?"

"I'm not sure, but it's not shittier, so that's something."

She laughed. "Still an optimist. — Lisa Kessler

I am neither an optimist nor pessimist, but a possibilist. — Max Lerner

I'm an optimist, but an optimist who carries a raincoat. — Harold Wilson

I'm an eternal optimist with a small degree of cynicism. — Sarah McLachlan

I cannot be an optimist but I am a prisoner of hope. — Cornel West

I am, if nothing else, an optimist. — Mike Barnicle

I am an optimist. — Bob Brown

COLBIE: I'm an optimist. I believe in love and romance and happily ever after. — Bijou Hunter

Everyone tries to be an optimist. But being an optimist is a bit boring and not honest. Losers are more interesting than winners. — Xiaolu Guo

To be pessimist is to amputate one's own legs and arms! Only an optimist man has the ability to move! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am neither an optimist nor a pessimist. Jesus Christ is risen from the dead. — Lesslie Newbigin

I am an optimist about America. — Anthony Lewis

Optimists focus on the place they are going. Pessimists focus on the obstacles along the route. To become an optimist simply look ahead. — Simon Sinek

I am an optimist by nature and believe strongly that technology can be brought to bear to create alternatives, even in crisis situations. — Vinton Cerf

An optimist sees the miracles and beauty of life and a pessimist sees the sufferings and wonders, where is the life? — Debasish Mridha

An optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist sees the whole. — Navjot Singh Sidhu

Pessimist, are you?"
"I'm a doctor. That makes me an optimist with realistic notions. — Charles Martin

The point of living and of being an optimist, is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come — Peter Ustinov

An optimist is a person who starts a new diet on Thanksgiving Day. — Irv Kupcinet