“Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.”
Antonio Gramsci
“We will move forward and as a community and a community spirit we will succeed in the future.”
Tom O'Brien
“I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will”
“An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight. . . The truly wise person is colorblind.”
Albert Schweitzer
“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
“Pessimism leads to weakness, optimism to power”
William James
“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
