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Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy. Leonard was a lifelong lover of the arts and humanities, a supporter of the sciences, generous with his talent and his time. And of course, Leonard was Spock. Cool, logical, big-eared and level-headed, the center of Star Trek’s optimistic, inclusive vision of humanity’s future. I loved Spock.
Barack ObamaRead
Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.
Dr. SeussRead
Part of being optimistic is keeping one's head pointed toward the sun, one's feet moving forward.
Nelson MandelaRead
Everyone, including you, just naturally feels better when exposed to a cheerful, optimistic individual, regardless of the nature or length of the contact.
Zig ZiglarRead
Be brutally honest about the short term and optimistic and confident about the long term.
Reed HastingsRead
You've always got to remember, rock and roll's never been about giving up. For me, for a lot of kids, it was a totally positive force... not optimistic all the time, but positive. It was never--never--a bout surrender.
Bruce SpringsteenRead
He is rich who owns the day, and no one owns the day who allows it to be invaded with fret and anxiety.
Ralph Waldo EmersonRead
Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do?
Maxim GorkyRead
Some find that very optimistic people have benign illusions about themselves. These people may think they have more control, or more skill, than they actually do. Others have found that optimistic people have a good handle on reality. The jury is still out.
Martin SeligmanRead
Optimism is an essential ingredient of innovation. How else can the individual welcome change over security, adventure over staying in safe places?
Robert NoyceRead
If something's not impossible, there must be a way of doing it.
Nicholas WintonRead
Buy when most people, including experts, are pessimistic, and sell when they are actively optimistic.
Benjamin GrahamRead
Change is the law of life and of relations between nations. When two great peoples such as ours, energetic and optimistic, live side by side in all the diversity that freedom offers, change is rapid and brings in its wake problems, sometimes frictions.
Dwight D. EisenhowerRead
Life is very fleeting. It’s important to be gentle and optimistic. We look behind and think what we’ve done in this life has been good. It was simple; it was modest. Everyone creates their own story and moves on. That’s it. I don’t feel particularly important. What we create is not important. We’re very insignificant.
Oscar NiemeyerRead
The key to the future of the world is finding the optimistic stories and letting them be known.
Pete SeegerRead
Success teaches us nothing; only failure teaches.
Hyman RickoverRead
If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man.
Albert CamusRead
Designers are inherently optimistic people who try to make the world a better place
William McdonoughRead
You will succeed if you persevere; and you will find joy in overcoming obstacles.
Helen KellerRead
It turns out that, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about.
John GreenRead
It is well there is no one without fault; for he would not have a friend in the world. He would seem to belong to s different species.
William HazlittRead

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