Optimistic Quotes and Quotations

Inspirational Sayings and Positive Words

Optimism can carry you a long way. These optimistic quotes provide hope and inspire a better tomorrow. You can never go wrong with a positive outlook. Use it as a springboard along with action to shape the life you'd love to have. 

Inspirational Thoughts:

Many an optimist has become rich by buying out a pessimist. ~ Robert G. Allen

People say I'm cocky, but am I supposed to sit here and be insecure and not know where my future's going or not realize that moviemaking is the greatest thing to happen to me? ~ Dale Carnegie

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination. ~ Jimmy Dean

Optimist: A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery. ~ Walter Winchell

Do not expect the world to look bright, if you habitually wear gray-brown glasses. ~ Charles Eliot

Think of yourself as on the threshold of unparalleled success. A whole, clear, glorious life lies before you. Achieve! Achieve! ~ Andrew Carnegie

Positive things happen to positive people. ~ Sarah Beeny

Dream Quotes

Go confidently in the direction of your dreams! Live the life you've imagined. As you simplify your life, the laws of the universe will be simpler. ~ Thoreau, Henry David

Your own words are the bricks and mortar of the dreams you want to realize. Your words are the greatest power you have. The words you choose and the use establish the life you experience. ~ Aroquette Sonia

Your vision will become clear only when you look into your heart. Who looks outside, dreams. Who looks inside, awakens. ~ Carl Jung

You see things; and you say, "Why?" But I dream things that never were; and I say, "Why not?" ~ George Bernard Shaw

Judge of your natural character by what you do in your dreams. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dreams are today's answers to tomorrow's questions. ~ Edgar Cayce

Dreams are free therapy. Consult your inner Freud. ~ Grey Livingston