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Sometimes people ask me, 'Are you an optimist or a pessimist?' It doesn't matter. Whether I have a future or not is for me to decide.
There's probably a little greater case for pessimism than optimism. But I do not rule out optimism.
You cannot run away from weakness; you must some time fight it out or perish; and if that be so, why not now, and where you stand?
Pessimists are toxic. I love optimists - and by that, I don't mean people who are unable to see challenges. Optimists are solution-oriented.
I thought all my life that optimists and pessimists pass away the same way, so why be a pessimist?
The man who is a pessimist before 48 knows too much; if he is an optimist after it, he knows too little.
A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
I got out of Iowa all set to be a poet and a novelist, but you know what? It's really tough to make a living as a poet.
I've always just shown up and tried to figure out what's for lunch and am I going to get to play some racquetball that night.
