Quotes on "optimism"

Optimization hinders evolution.

The basis of optimism is sheer terror.

The basis for optimism is sheer terror.

Oscar Fingall O'Flahertie Wills Wilde

Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.

Optimism is a kind of heart stimulant--the digitalis of failure.

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The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.

Henry Havelock Ellis

I find nothing more depressing than optimism.

You’re bound to be unhappy if you optimize everything.

Optimism is essential to achievement and it is also the foundation of courage and true progress.

Lloyd Alexander

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What passes for optimism is most often the effect of an intellectual error.

Raymond Claud Ferdinan Aron