An optimist expects his dreams to come true. A pessimist expects his nightmares to come true.
An optimist expects dreams to come true while a pessimist expects nightmares; perspective shapes reality.
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In his book rbur Attitude: Key to Success, John Maxwell says, Our attitude determines our approach to life. The story of…
— John Maxwell
'Twixt optimist and pessimist The difference in droll: The optimist sees the doughnut, The pessimist, the hole.
— McLandburgh Wilson
The pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; the optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.
— Lawrence Pearsall Jacks
It's this person that has a tendency towards filtering out the good and holding on to the bad.
— Unknown
Two men look out through the same bars: One sees the mud, and one the stars.
— F. Langbridge
Both optimists and pessimists contribute to society. The optimist invents the aeroplane, the pessimist the parachute.
— George Bernard Shaw
