We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorn bushes have roses. - Abraham Lincoln
An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red spotlight, the truly wise person is colorblind. - Albert Schweitzer
The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed. - Henry Ford
No ray of sunshine is ever lost but the green that it awakens takes time to sprout, and it is not always given the sower to see the harvest. - Albert Schweitzer
I wish that I could say I was optimistic about the human race. I love us all, but we are so stupid and shortsighted that I wonder if we can lift our eyes to the world about us long enough not to commit suicide. - Isaac Asimov
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
Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence. - Helen Keller
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter. - Walt Disney
There is still a lot to learn and there is always great stuff out there. Even mistakes can be wonderful. - Robin Williams
Entrepreneurial business favors the open mind. It favors people whose optimism drives them to prepare for many possible futures, pretty much purely for the joy of doing so. - Richard Branson
A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. - Winston Churchill
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. - Oscar Wilde
You have all of these miserable people with problems you can't imagine to believe and look, the lights are on. - Jordan Peterson
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it's not. - Elon Musk
In this sad world of ours sorrow comes to all and it often comes with bitter agony. Perfect relief is not possible except with time. You cannot now believe that you will ever feel better. But this is not true. You are sure to be happy again. Knowing this, truly believing it will make you less miserable now. I have had enough experience to make this statement. - Abraham Lincoln
I'm not trying to be anyone's savior. I'm just trying to think about the future and not be sad. - Elon Musk
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