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optimism effort battle
Robert Louis Stevenson We look for some reward of our endeavors and are disappointed that not success, not happiness, not even peace of conscience, crowns our ineffectual efforts to do well. Our frailties are invincible, our virtues barren; the battle goes sore against us to the going down of the sun.
optimism fearless enough
Sarah Dessen He'd always had that fearless optimism that made cynics like me squirm. I wondered if it was enough for both of us. I would never know from here, though. And time was passing. Crucial minutes and seconds, each one capable of changing everything.
optimism doubt soil
William Arthur Ward Optimism is a seed sown in the soil of faith; pessimism is a seed hoarded in the vault of doubt.
optimism mind anticipation
Samuel Johnson No mind is much employed upon the present; recollection and anticipation fill up almost all our moments.
optimism mind mirth
Joseph Addison I have always preferred cheerfulness to mirth. The latter I consider as an act, the former as a habit of mind. Mirth is short and transient, cheerfulness fixed and permanent.
optimism problem approach
Nelson Mandela I approach every problem with optimism.
optimism
Noam Chomsky There is always room for Gramsci's "optimism of the will."
optimism what-if speech
Kirk Douglas No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one, and he did all right.