"Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but by what you should have accomplished with your ability."

Optimism, Ability, Measure

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"As a lifetime optimist, my first tendency has always been to look for the best in others, the best in situations, and focus on what is working rather than what is not. Noticing the good has helped me immensely in life and business and it can do the same for you."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Optimism, Happiness, Power, Today, Inspirational

"Do this exercise: Demolish the bridges of pessimism behind you. If you do this very well, you'll have no other choice than to move forward! Successful people are always optimistic!"

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Optimism, Pessimism, Growth, Action

"Maybe it's for good what has happen, maybe it's not for good. Nobody knows, but don't ruin your day thinking about this sad event (The Dead). In the film "The Night Before", the same thing happen, but it went to something new and wonderful, marvelous how??The friends become best friends, parties, loads fun. This is all what we need!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Optimism, Change, Friendship, Fun

"The light teaches you to convert life into a festive promenade."

Dejan Stojanovic, Serbian Philosopher

Optimism, Light, Life, Joy, Celebration

"Expect good to happen in your day and you'll find that good things start to happen."

Avina Celeste, American Writer

Optimism, Hope, Mindset, Positivity

"What an optimistic animal man is!" said Rumfoord rosily. "Imagine expecting the species to last for ten million more years - as though people were as well-developed as turtles!" He shrugged. "Well - who knows - maybe human beings will last that long, just on the basis of pure cussedness. What's your guess?"

Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

Optimism, Humanity, Survival, Future

"You can switch off all the lights, but that won't stop the sun from rising."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Optimism, Hope, Resilience, Sunrise, Positivity

"Choose to be optimistic, it feels better."

Dalai Lama XIV, Tibetan Spiritual Leader

Optimism, Choice, Happiness, Truth

"The world turned itself into a better place around him."

Rainbow Rowell, American Author

Optimism, World, Improvement, Change, Hope

"Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Optimism, Pessimism, Perspective, Life

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"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

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"You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one."

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"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."

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"A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment."

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"I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent."

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"As a lifetime optimist, my first tendency has always been to look for the best in others, the best in situations, and focus on what is working rather than what is not. Noticing the good has helped me immensely in life and business and it can do the same for you."

"Do this exercise: Demolish the bridges of pessimism behind you. If you do this very well, you'll have no other choice than to move forward! Successful people are always optimistic!"

"The light teaches you to convert life into a festive promenade."

"Expect good to happen in your day and you'll find that good things start to happen."

"You can switch off all the lights, but that won't stop the sun from rising."

"Choose to be optimistic, it feels better."

"The world turned itself into a better place around him."

"Seeing the mud around a lotus is pessimism, seeing a lotus in the mud is optimism."

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"Things turn out best for the people who make the best of the way things turn out."

"You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you."

"Ability is a poor man's wealth."

"If you don't have time to do it right, when will you have time to do it over?"

"Success is never final, failure is never fatal. It's courage that counts."

"The main ingredient of stardom is the rest of the team."

"You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one."

"Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you really are, while your reputation is merely what others think you are."

"A coach is someone who can give correction without causing resentment."

"I'd rather have a lot of talent and a little experience than a lot of experience and a little talent."