“The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose”
Kahlil Gibran
“The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little”
Mark Twain
“An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.”
Bill Vaughn
“Given the choice between being an optimist and a pessimist, I choose to be a realist! Simply put, a realist doesn't have to lie!”
Travis J Hedrick, Th.D, MBA
“When accused of being an unrealistic optimist, say the sun never stops shining.”
Vanna Bonta
“Are you a SNIOP? Someone who is Sensitive to the Negative Influence Of Others?”
Zig Ziglar
“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
William Arthur Ward
