“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.”

“Any moderation in recent optimism toward holiday sales could certainly impact the broader market, including tech stocks.”

“Our take is really cautious optimism, the business is really building momentum. We're still encouraged by the U.S. revenue outlook.”

“For the moment we do not have a reason for optimism, because we have yet to see what the court will rule on Sunday.”

“This book gave me back the passionate optimism of my youth. This young generation of women will have a tremendous impact on the future.”

Anxiety does not take away stress; it just enhances it. If you accept changes with optimism and love, anxiety will melt away.

You have to open up to the world and learn optimism...Contentment with the past, happiness with the present, and hope for the future. Learned optimisim.

“The market has already factored in a certain degree of optimism about economic improvement and was getting top-heavy above 18,000.”

I recognize my gifts and optimize them. I accept my total being and honor all parts of myself.

Inspiration moves one from Pessimism to Optimism, from Doubt to Faith, from Despair to Hope, and from Darkness to Light!