"You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish."

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"You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish."

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"Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable."

Voltaire, French Writer

Optimism, Madness

"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, Irish Dramatist

Optimism, Stupidity, World

"Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do."

Barack Obama, American President

Optimism, America, Americans, Leaders

"And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Optimism, Rain

"I see the good in the world because I choose to. I don't imagine that it's there, it's there waiting to be noticed."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Optimism, Happiness, Truth, Power, Inspirational

"You would have to say his number one accomplishment has been to inspire a sense of confidence in the country. That confidence, that optimism, not only gives President Obama a political cushion, but it could have a real world economic impact."

George Stephanopoulos, American Celebrity

Optimism, Accomplishment, Confidence, Country

"It's been said that people see what they want to see. For that exact reason, look for the good in people, rather than the bad."

Donald L. Hicks, American Author

Optimism, Perception, Goodness, People

"Some say the glass is half full and blush, Some say it's half empty and sink, I feel you are in the midst of, reaching out for another awesome drink!"

Jasleen Kaur Gumber, Indian Writer

Optimism, Hope, Joy, Life

"It is better to hope than despair."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Optimism, Hope, Despair, Light, Mindset

"I intend to live forever. So far, so good."

Steven Wright, American Comedian

Optimism, Humor, Immortality, Confidence

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"Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable."

"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."

"Americans... still believe in an America where anything's possible - they just don't think their leaders do."

"And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow."

"I see the good in the world because I choose to. I don't imagine that it's there, it's there waiting to be noticed."

"You would have to say his number one accomplishment has been to inspire a sense of confidence in the country. That confidence, that optimism, not only gives President Obama a political cushion, but it could have a real world economic impact."

"It's been said that people see what they want to see. For that exact reason, look for the good in people, rather than the bad."

"Some say the glass is half full and blush, Some say it's half empty and sink, I feel you are in the midst of, reaching out for another awesome drink!"

"It is better to hope than despair."

"I intend to live forever. So far, so good."

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"I didn't want to stay until I had used up all the enjoyment because that's too long to stay anywhere."

"I've enjoyed my retirement."

"I really don't have a favorite course. I usually ask where there are the least players."

"I learned this about coaching: You don't have to explain victory and you can't explain defeat."

"I have found that the players who have played in that game really do have respect for their adversaries."

"I had hoped God would be neutral."

"I try not to make the same mistakes today that I made yesterday."

"I know that the odds are against a marriage lasting 60 years."

"I was still enjoying coaching, but there was a repetitious manner about it."

"I never have planned a whole lot of future. It's one day at a time."