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Optimism Proverbs

Sayings about Optimism To an optimist every weed is a flower; to a pessimist every flower is a weed. ~ Finnish Proverb Wrapped within rags might be gold. ~ Thai Proverb A weapon is an enemy even to its owner. ~ Turkish Proverb A pessimist's blood type is always B-negative.  ~ Saying A pessimist is a well-informed optimist . ~ Russian Proverb A greedy person and a pauper are practically one and the same. ~ Swiss Proverb Optimism is a mental attitude, a happy belief that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be good. While pessimists anticipate undesirable outcomes from a given situation which is generally referred to as situational pessimism or believes that undesirable things are going to happen to them in life more than desirable ones. ~ (Wikipedia) Quotations about Optimism Optimism is joyful searching; pessimism is a prison of fear and a clutching at illusionary safety. ~ Kathleen A. Brehony No pessimist ever discover...