"The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned; it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy."

Dietrich Bonhoeffer View message

"If you want to be happy, be altruistic."

Dalai Lama View message

"Hope definitively isn't the same thing as optimism. Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out."

Václav Havel View message

"The biggest emotion in creation is the bridge to optimism."

Brian May View message

Believe in yourself and everything you want can be yours. View message

It's all in your hands - make it happen and have faith that everything will work out. View message

"Determination can move mountains."

Proverb View message

"Determination is the driving force behind achieving any dream."

Unknown author View message

"Confidence isn't optimism or pessimism, and it's not a character attribute. It's the expectation of a positive outcome.”

Rosabeth Moss Kanter View message

You are stronger than you think, so believe in yourself. View message